Fluid Catalytic Cracking Handbook,
Edition 2 An Expert Guide to the Practical Operation, Design, and Optimization of FCC Units
By Reza Sadeghbeigi

Publication Date: 08 Jun 2000
Description
This thoroughly updated edition of Fluid Catalytic Cracking Handbook provides practical information on the design, operation, troubleshooting, and optimization of fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) facilities. Based on the author's years of field experience, this expanded, second edition covers the latest technologies to improve the profitability and reliability of the FCC units, and provides several "no-to-low-cost" practical recommendations. A new chapter supplies valuable recommendations for debottlenecking and optimizing the performance of cat cracker operations.
About the author
By Reza Sadeghbeigi, President, RMS Engineering, Inc. Houston, Texas, USA
Table of Contents
Process flow description. FCC Feed Characterization. FCC Catalysts. Chemistry of FCC reactions. Unit monitoring and control. Products and economics. Project management and hardware design. Troubleshooting. Emerging trends in fluidized catalytic cracking. Appendixes: Total correlations. n-d-M correlations. API correlations. ASTM to TBP conversion. Definitions of fluidization terms. Glossary. Index.
Book details
ISBN: 9780884152897
Page Count: 384
Retail Price : £145.00