Control of catalytic combustors with periodical flow reversal

AIChE Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 648-652

  Barresi, Antonello A ^a   Vanni, Marco ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

COMBUSTOR; CONTROL;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; COMBUSTION; CONTROL STRATEGY; CONTROL SYSTEM; COOLING; EQUIPMENT; FLOW RATE; HEAT TREATMENT; OXIDATION; STEADY STATE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036489391     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690480322     Document Type: Article

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