Type of catalyst
Gas product
Oil product
Solid
Oil products (% recovered)
(%yield)
(%yield)
(%yield)
naptha
kerosene
light gas oil
heavy gas oil
long residue
Thermal tracking
8.05
80.42
11.53
20.86
5.71
11.77
3.37
58.3
Fe/SiO
2
-Al
2
O
3
12.94
76.24
10.82
45.35
15.71
22.83
3.7
12.41
Fe/Al
2
O
3
11.62
80.38
8
35.14
14.47
24.16
5.53
20.7
Ni/Al
2
O
3
12
77.2
10.8
38.24
15.67
25.44
3.38
16.94
Table 1:
Effect of type of catalyst on product composition at 450°C of reaction temperature, 4.0% by wt. of each catalyst, 100 psi of initial hydrogen pressure and 75 minutes of reaction time.