CFD modelling for control of hazardous waste incinerator

Control Engineering Practice

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 93-101

  Yang, Yongxiang ^a   Reuter, Markus A ^a   Hartman, Derk T M ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

CFD database; Computational fluid dynamics (CFD); Feedforward control; Residence time distribution; Rotary kiln incinerator; Temperature distribution

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL WASTES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FEEDBACK; FLOW OF FLUIDS; PROCESS CONTROL; ROTARY KILNS; WASTE INCINERATION;

OFF-LINE TOOL;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FURNACE; HAZARDOUS MATERIAL; INCINERATION; PROCESS CONTROL; RESIDENCE TIME; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0037277726     PISSN: 09670661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0661(02)00149-1     Document Type: Article

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