Analysis of waste vitrification product-process systems

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 789-800

  Schug, Brett W ^a   Realff, Matthew J ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Constraint propagation; Interval arithmetic; Mathematical programming; Product process integration; Waste vitrification

Indexed keywords

EID: 20344367817     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-1354(98)80002-1     Document Type: Article

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