Linkage Projects - Grant ID: LP110100717

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Vaporization of heavier gas oil in Fluid Catalytic Cracking risers. Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) is an important refinery operation responsible for about 45 per cent of the total petrol produced. The project is aimed at improving production efficiency of Australian refineries by applying fundamental modelling to the FCC. The outcomes will enable refiners to produce cleaner fuel and decrease greenhouse gas emissions.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 06-2011

End Date: 12-2013

Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects

Funding Amount: $209,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Chemical Engineering | Chemical Engineering Design | Chemical Engineering not elsewhere classified

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Oil and Gas Refining |