Prediction of gasoline yield in a fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) riser using k-epsilon turbulence and 4-lump kinetic models: A computational fluid dynamics (CFD) approach

Fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) is an essential process for the conversion of gas oil to gasoline. This study is an effort to model the phenomenon numerically using commercial computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software, heavy density catalyst and 4-lump kinetic model. Geometry, boundary conditions a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Muhammad Ahsan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-07-01
Series:Journal of King Saud University: Engineering Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018363913000433