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catalytic cracker

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catalytic cracker
a unit in an oil refinery in which mineral oils with high boiling points are converted to fuels with lower boiling points by a catalytic process

catalytic cracker [¦kad·əl¦id·ik ′krak·ər]
(chemical engineering)


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The refinery will shut its gasoline-making fluid catalytic cracker and alkylation units.
1 bn contract to build and install a fluid catalytic cracker (FCC) at the biggest refining complex, Baiji, in the northern province of Salahuddin, which before the US invasion had a nominal capacity of 320,000 b/d.
Iraq will ask foreign companies to bid on a more than $1bn contract to build and install a fluid catalytic cracker (FCC) at the country's biggest refinery, Baiji, a refinery executive said.
 
 
 
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