Description

Light cycle oil (LCO) is a diesel boiling range product from fluid catalytic cracking units. However, LCO is a poor diesel fuel blending component without further processing. However, LCO is a poor diesel fuel blending component without further processing. Oil refining is an industrial process which involves separation, conversion and finishing. FCC centered refinery uses Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit (FCCU) has the major conversion unit. FCCU is responsible for the production of petrol, LPG and Light Cycle Oil (LCO).