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- In petroleum refining: Visbreaking, thermal cracking, and coking
…residue were being processed in visbreakers or thermal cracking units. These simple process units basically consist of a large furnace that heats the feedstock to the range of 450 to 500 °C (840 to 930 °F) at an operating pressure of about 10 bars (1 MPa), or about 150 psi.…
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