Fluid Catalytic Cracking

London, 24 - 26 March 2010

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Course Topics:

Developement of Catalytic Cracking
Catalysis
Coke, Conversion and Heat Balance
Process Variables and Yields
Residue Feeds
Catalysts Circulation
Process Monitoring and Optimisation
Process Debottlenecking
FCC Hardward
Technology
Clean Fuels
Trobleshooting Case Studies

Course Tutor

Robert A. Ludolph
Bob Ludolph has over 32 years of experience in fuels and lubricating oil processes. Currently he is the FCC Process Technologist and is recognized as the company subject matter expert at Sunoco, a large independent U. S. petroleum refining company.

Course Dates

London, 24 - 26 March 2010

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, participants will have gained a solid understanding of the key elements associated with the design, operation and control of FCC's. This will include the impact of feed quality, catalyst, operating conditions and unit design on conversion, coke, and heat balance. In addition they will have gained some valuable insight into how to optimise, debottleneck and troubleshoot their FCC unit.