Product quality control in reduced dimensional spaces

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 3992-4002

  Clarke Pringle, Tracy ^a   MacGregor, John F ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTORS; CHEMICAL VARIABLES CONTROL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; POLYSTYRENES;

DISTURBANCE INFLATION FACTOR (DIF);

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 0032179245     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie9802109     Document Type: Article

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