Fluidic Catalytic Cracking(FCC)is a complex petrochemical process affected by many highly non-linear and interrelated factors.Product yield analysis,flue gas desulfurization prediction,and abnormal condition warning a...Fluidic Catalytic Cracking(FCC)is a complex petrochemical process affected by many highly non-linear and interrelated factors.Product yield analysis,flue gas desulfurization prediction,and abnormal condition warning are several key research directions in FCC.This paper will sort out the relevant research results of the existing Artificial Intelligence(AI)algorithms applied to the analysis and optimization of catalytic cracking processes,with a view to providing help for the follow-up research.Compared with the traditional mathematical mechanism method,the AI method can effectively solve the difficulties in FCC process modeling,such as high-dimensional,nonlinear,strong correlation,and large delay.AI methods applied in product yield analysis build models based on massive data.By fitting the functional relationship between operating variables and products,the excessive simplification of mechanism model can be avoided,resulting in high model accuracy.AI methods applied in flue gas desulfurization can be usually divided into two stages:modeling and optimization.In the modeling stage,data-driven methods are often used to build the system model or rule base;In the optimization stage,heuristic search or reinforcement learning methods can be applied to find the optimal operating parameters based on the constructed model or rule base.AI methods,including data-driven and knowledge-driven algorithms,are widely used in the abnormal condition warning.Knowledge-driven methods have advantages in interpretability and generalization,but disadvantages in construction difficulty and prediction recall.While the data-driven methods are just the opposite.Thus,some studies combine these two methods to obtain better results.展开更多
基金the State Key Program of National Science Foundation of China(No.61836006)the National Natural Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholar(No.61625204)+1 种基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.62106161 and 61602328)the Key Research and Development Project of Sichuan(No.2019YFG0494).
文摘Fluidic Catalytic Cracking(FCC)is a complex petrochemical process affected by many highly non-linear and interrelated factors.Product yield analysis,flue gas desulfurization prediction,and abnormal condition warning are several key research directions in FCC.This paper will sort out the relevant research results of the existing Artificial Intelligence(AI)algorithms applied to the analysis and optimization of catalytic cracking processes,with a view to providing help for the follow-up research.Compared with the traditional mathematical mechanism method,the AI method can effectively solve the difficulties in FCC process modeling,such as high-dimensional,nonlinear,strong correlation,and large delay.AI methods applied in product yield analysis build models based on massive data.By fitting the functional relationship between operating variables and products,the excessive simplification of mechanism model can be avoided,resulting in high model accuracy.AI methods applied in flue gas desulfurization can be usually divided into two stages:modeling and optimization.In the modeling stage,data-driven methods are often used to build the system model or rule base;In the optimization stage,heuristic search or reinforcement learning methods can be applied to find the optimal operating parameters based on the constructed model or rule base.AI methods,including data-driven and knowledge-driven algorithms,are widely used in the abnormal condition warning.Knowledge-driven methods have advantages in interpretability and generalization,but disadvantages in construction difficulty and prediction recall.While the data-driven methods are just the opposite.Thus,some studies combine these two methods to obtain better results.
