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manufacture of ethylene

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    In petroleum refining: Olefins

    Ethylene manufacture via the steam cracking process is in widespread practice throughout the world. The operating facilities are similar to gas oil cracking units, operating at temperatures of 840 °C (1,550 °F) and at low pressures of 165 kilopascals (24 pounds per square inch). Steam is added to the…

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