Development of high performance operational strategies for polymerization reactor

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 2-7, 2000, Pages 481-486

  De Toledo, Eduardo Coselli Vasco ^a   Martini, Rogério Favinha ^a   Maciel Jr , Rubens ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Advanced control; Autorefrigeration; Polymerization reactor

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; CONDENSERS (LIQUEFIERS); FREE RADICALS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; POLYMERIZATION; REACTION KINETICS; REFRIGERATION; TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

ADVANCED CONTROL; AUTOREFRIGERATION; POLYMERIZATION REACTOR;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

ALGORITHM; CONFERENCE PAPER; COOLING; FREEZING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; POLYMERIZATION; PROCESS CONTROL; REACTOR; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034661293     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-1354(00)00506-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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