Process uncertainty: Case of insufficient process data at the operation stage

AIChE Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1216-1232

  Ostrovsky, G M ^a   Datskov, I V ^a   Achenie, L E K ^a   Volin, Yu M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b KARPOV INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROCESS ENGINEERING;

PROCESS UNCERTAINTY;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

CHEMICAL PROCESSING; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION;

ACCURACY; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PROCESS DESIGN; REVIEW;

EID: 0037611132     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690490513     Document Type: Review

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