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Design Feed Washing and Filtration for Vacuum Gas Oil

Project Type: Self-Initiated

Project Description

Vacuum Gas Oil (VGO) is a heavy intermediate feedstock used in fluid catalytic crackers and hydrocrackers to produce high-value fuels. However, raw VGO often contains salts, solids, and metals that can cause corrosion, fouling, and catalyst deactivation.


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Project Team

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Hamzah Abdulrahman Altaher
ME
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Omar Misfer Alqahtani
ME
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Yousef Mabkhoot Albeladi
ISE
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Khalid Waleed Aljasem
ISE
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Abdullah Mohammed Al-Qadi
CHE
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Mohammed Saad Almelehi
CHE

Team Coach

Dr. Abdul-Hadi Al-Juhani
Dr. Abdul-Hadi Al-Juhani
Associate Professor

Department of Chemical Engineering

Interdisciplinary Research Center for Construction and Building Materials