Research Article

Analysis of Process Variables via CFD to Evaluate the Performance of a FCC Riser

Table 5

General behavior of the multipurpose pilot unit U-144 studied.

ItemCatalyst to oil ratio Catalyst temperature Temperature of fresh feedstock Residence time
7.8 to 8.6680 to 720 (K)530 to 550 (K)1 to 2.2 s

Slurry (unconverted) DecreaseDecreaseDecreaseDecrease
DI diesel DecreaseDecreaseDecreaseDecrease
Gasoline DecreaseDecreaseDecreaseDecrease
LPG IncreaseIncreaseIncreaseIncrease
DR dry gas IncreaseIncreaseIncreaseIncrease
CK coke IncreaseIncreaseIncreaseIncrease