Stochastic modeling of composting processes with batch operation by the fokker-planck equation

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 169-179

  Seki, H ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Composting; Expectation; Fokker planck equation; Markovian process; Standard deviation; Stochastic modeling

Indexed keywords

BATCH COMPOSTING; BATCH PROCESS; COMPOSTING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PROCESS MODEL;

EID: 0034024966     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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