On the chaotic behavior of externally forced industrial fluid catalytic cracking units

Chaos, Solitons and Fractals

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 455-470

  Abasaeed, A E ^a   Elnashaie, S S E H ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); FLUID CATALYTIC CRACKING; GASOLINE; LYAPUNOV METHODS; PETROCHEMICAL PLANTS;

CHAOTIC ATTRACTORS; LYAPUNOV EXPONENTS; STROBOSCOPIC POINCARE BIFURCATION DIAGRAMS;

CHAOS THEORY;

EID: 0032027730     PISSN: 09600779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-0779(97)00088-X     Document Type: Article

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