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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 1997
Filed:
Jun. 04, 1993
Junji Eguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroichi Miyasaka, Tokyo, JP;
Masami Kinouchi, Okhawa-gun, JP;
Yoichi Ohashi, Ayauta-gu, JP;
Takeshi Hori, Sakaide, JP;
Yuji Yamamura, Ayauta, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed herein are a process for producing needle coke, which comprises reducing the ash content in a heavy oil obtained from fluid catalytic cracking of petroleum or in a hydrocarbon material mainly composed of said heavy oil to not more than 0.01 wt % by means of (1) filtration, (2) centrifugation, (3) electrostatic aggregation or (4) a combination thereof, and coking the thus treated heavy oil or hydrocarbon material with an ash content of not more than 0.01 wt %; and a needle coke produced by coking a heavy oil obtained from fluid catalytic cracking of petroleum or a hydrocarbon material mainly composed of said heavy oil.