The application of fuzzy qualitative simulation in safety and operability assessment of process plants

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue SUPPL.1, 1996, Pages

  Wang, X Z ^a   Yang, S A ^a,b   Yang, S H ^a   McGreavy, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAPH THEORY; HAZARDS; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; MAINTAINABILITY; PROCESS CONTROL; SAFETY FACTOR; SIMULATION;

FUZZY QUALITATIVE SIMULATION; PROCESS PLANTS;

FUZZY CONTROL;

EID: 0029703048     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0098-1354(96)00121-4     Document Type: Article

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