Residual Fuel Oil Cracking Using Alumium Plant Sludges as Catalysts
- Authors: Mirzoeva L.M.1, Khalafova I.A.2
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Affiliations:
- Institute of Petrochemical Processes named after Academician Y. H. Mamedaliyev, ANAS
- Azerbaijan State Oil and Industrial University
- Issue: Vol 52, No 5 (2016)
- Pages: 499-505
- Section: Article
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/0009-3092/article/view/234652
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10553-016-0736-8
- ID: 234652
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Abstract
Cracking residual fuel oil separated from a mixture of Azerbaijanian crude oils using catalysts based on aluminum plant sludges containing up to 50-70% Fe2O3 was investigated. It is shown that the yield of liquid products, including motor fuels, upon residual fuel oil cracking at 550 °C rises to 80 and 70 wt. %, respectively. Steam gasification of carbonized and partially reduced catalyst allows production of gas with hydrogen content of up to 72.84 vol. %.
About the authors
L. M. Mirzoeva
Institute of Petrochemical Processes named after Academician Y. H. Mamedaliyev, ANAS
Author for correspondence.
Email: ludmilamirzoeva@mail.ru
Azerbaijan, Baku
I. A. Khalafova
Azerbaijan State Oil and Industrial University
Email: ludmilamirzoeva@mail.ru
Azerbaijan, Baku