Invention Application
- Patent Title: METHOD FOR STEAM CRACKING
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Application No.: US18014608Application Date: 2020-07-09
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Publication No.: US20230132471A1Publication Date: 2023-05-04
- Inventor: Marc Jozef Maria JORDENS , Nikolaos VAVIZOS , Walter Josephus VERMEIREN , Martin LEINZ , Paulus Maria BRANDTS , Eric Simon Petrus APPELMAN , Michael POHL , Christian BARREAU , Jens BECKER
- Applicant: BASF ANTWERPEN N.V. , BOREALIS A.G. , SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V. , TOTAL RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY FELUY , BASELL POLYOLEFINE GMBH , BP EUROPA SE , CHEMELOT CAMPUS B.V.
- Applicant Address: BE ANTWERPEN; AT Vienna; NL PX BERGEN OP ZOOM; BE SENEFFE; DE WESSELING; DE BOCHUM; NL RD GELEEN
- Assignee: BASF ANTWERPEN N.V.,BOREALIS A.G.,SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.,TOTAL RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY FELUY,BASELL POLYOLEFINE GMBH,BP EUROPA SE,CHEMELOT CAMPUS B.V.
- Current Assignee: BASF ANTWERPEN N.V.,BOREALIS A.G.,SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.,TOTAL RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY FELUY,BASELL POLYOLEFINE GMBH,BP EUROPA SE,CHEMELOT CAMPUS B.V.
- Current Assignee Address: BE ANTWERPEN; AT Vienna; NL PX BERGEN OP ZOOM; BE SENEFFE; DE WESSELING; DE BOCHUM; NL RD GELEEN
- International Application: PCT/EP2020/069323 WO 20200709
- Main IPC: C10G15/08
- IPC: C10G15/08 ; C10G9/24 ; C10G9/36 ; C01B3/24

Abstract:
The present application relates to a process for cracking a hydrocarbon feedstock, using to the largest extent electrically powered equipment where the power is obtained from renewable sources or low-carbon sources. In particular, it relates to a process for cracking a hydrocarbon feedstock, including bringing the hydrocarbon feedstock and dilution steam to supersonic velocities in the reactor, followed by applying a shockwave to induce cracking of the hydrocarbon feedstock, to convert at least a part of the hydrocarbon mixture to produce olefins.
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