(from the article `petroleum refining`) Since World War II the demand for light products (e.g., gasoline, jet, and diesel fuels) has grown, while the requirement for heavy industrial fuel ...
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This is a thermal cracking process. Like catalytic cracking, it breaks up large molecules into smaller ones. Visbreaking is applied to the residue of vacuum distillation as part of an overall conversion process.
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