A control system for microwave processing of materials

Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 253-261

  Groombridge, P ^a   Oloyede, A ^a   Siores, E ^b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

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EID: 0012185920     PISSN: 10871357     EISSN: 15288935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.538902     Document Type: Article

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