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Title: Process for the preparation of gas oil

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5997731

A process is disclosed for the conversion of asphaltine containing mineral hydrocarbon oil to distillate gas oil by a processing sequence comprising thermal cracking, flashing, atmospheric fractionation, vacuum fractionation, thermal cracking , catalytic cracking or hydrocracking, and atmospheric fractionation with certain recycle of intermediate streams to achieve efficient, economic operations.

Assignee:
Shell Oil Co
Patent Number(s):
US 4201659
OSTI ID:
5997731
Resource Relation:
Patent Priority Date: Priority date 7 Jul 1978, Netherlands
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English