Dynamic Optimization of Ethylene Furnaces Cracking Propane

AIChE Ethylene Producers Conference Proceedings

Volumn 10, Issue , 2001, Pages 366-405

  Sowers, Gary ^a   Reed, Chris ^a  

^a Dow Chemical Company   (United States)

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