Modeling and Simulation of Catalytic Reactors for Petroleum Refining deals with
fundamental descriptions of the main conversion processes employed in the petroleum …

Heavy petroleum industries, including the fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) unit, are useful for
producing fuels but they are among some of the biggest contributors to global greenhouse …

This paper focuses on the fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) process and reviews recent
developments in its modeling, monitoring, control, and optimization. This challenging …

An improved and updated model for modem fluidized bed catalytic crackers (FCC) is
presented. It is based on a more detailed kinetic description of the kinetics in both the reactor …

A comprehensive review of the theory and practice of the simulation and optimization of the
petroleum refining processes Petroleum Refinery Process Modeling offers a thorough …

In this work a simulation of detailed steady state model of an industrial fluid catalytic cracking
(FCC) unit with a newly proposed six-lumped kinetic model which cracks gas oil into diesel …

A new 5-lump kinetic model is proposed to describe the gas oil catalytic cracking (FCC)
process. The model contains eight kinetic constants, including one for catalyst deactivation …

The present study describes the capabilities of an open source integrated framework for the
dynamic simulation and control of a refining operation, comprising a fluidized bed catalytic …

A 3‐D two‐phase flow‐reaction model was developed for predicting the performance of FCC
riser reactors. This model combines two‐phase turbulent flow with 13‐lump reaction kinetics …

A strategy is proposed to estimate lumped kinetic constants in fluid catalytic cracking (FCC)
reactions. This method decreases the number of simultaneously estimated parameters. The …