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hydrocracker [1 record]

Record 1 2001-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petroleum Cracking
  • Types of Industrial Operations
  • Chemical Engineering
DEF

A high-pressure processing unit that cracks long hydrocarbon molecules under a high-hydrogen-content atmosphere.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Craquage (Pétrole)
  • Types d'exploitation industrielle
  • Génie chimique
DEF

Unité de traitement du pétrole combinant le craquage catalytique et l'hydrogénation pour transformer les produits lourds en produits légers.

DEF

Installation où se réalise l'hydrocraquage.

CONT

La pièce maîtresse en est la construction d'un hydrocraqueur d'une capacité annuelle de 1 million t, fonctionnant selon le procédé de l'Union Oil Co. of California.

Spanish

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