Equipartition of forces - Extension to chemical reactors

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue SUPPL.1, 1997, Pages

  Sauar, Erik ^a   Kjelstrup, Signe ^a   Lien, Kristian M ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Energy efficiency; Equipartition of Forces; Process optimization; Reaction; Reactors

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002532905     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0098-1354(97)87474-1     Document Type: Article

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