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They were developed by [[M W Kellogg]] in the 1960s.
They were developed by [[M W Kellogg]] in the 1960s.


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A millisecond furnace is a device used for cracking naptha into ethylene, by extremely short (50 to 100 millisecond) exposure to temperatures of about 900 centigrade, followed by a rapid quenching below 750 centigrade.

They were developed by M W Kellogg in the 1960s.