Residue Fluid Catalytic Cracking (RFCC)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Residue_Fluid_Catalytic_Cracking_(RFCC)
GPTKB entity
Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:petroleum_refining_process
gptkbp:abbreviation RFCC
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs resid FCC
gptkbp:byproduct LPG
coke
fuel gas
gptkbp:catalystType gptkb:zeolite
gptkbp:commercialUse 1980s
gptkbp:developedBy processing heavier crude oils
gptkbp:employs regenerator
reactor
fractionator
gptkbp:enables production of propylene for plastics
gptkbp:environmentalImpact emission of SOx and NOx
gptkbp:feedstock atmospheric residue
vacuum residue
gptkbp:importantFor petrochemical industry
gptkbp:improves light distillate yield
refinery flexibility
gptkbp:license gptkb:UOP
gptkb:Shell_Global_Solutions
gptkb:Axens
gptkbp:minimumPressure 1-2 atm
gptkbp:operatingSystem 500-550°C
gptkbp:produces gptkb:gasoline
diesel
propylene
gptkbp:product high-octane gasoline
gptkbp:purpose convert heavy residues into lighter products
gptkbp:reduces residual oil
gptkbp:relatedTo Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC)
gptkbp:requires feed pretreatment
gptkbp:usedBy major oil companies
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:oil
gptkbp:uses gptkb:cathedral
high temperature
fluidized bed reactor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:S-Oil_Residue_Upgrading_Complex
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Residue Fluid Catalytic Cracking (RFCC)