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Definition of 'FCC propylene production'

FCC propylene production in the Oil and Gas Industry

(ɛf si si proʊpəlin prədʌkʃən) or fluid catalytic cracking propylene production
noun
(Extractive engineering: Refinery processes, Product)
FCC propylene production is the production of propylene from a catalytic cracker.
Some propylene is recovered from the refinery off-gases of fluid catalytic crackers, and this FCC propylene production has been growing at a fast rate.
More than 60% of the needed propylene has been produced by steam cracking of naphtha but the growing source has been FCC propylene production.
FCC propylene production is the production of propylene from a catalytic cracker.
FCC
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Nearby words of 'FCC propylene production'

  • FCA
  • fcap
  • FCC
  • FCC propylene production
  • FCCA
  • FCIC
  • FCII

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Definition of FCC propylene production from the Collins English Dictionary

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