Optimization of grade transition for high-density polyethylene continuous slurry process

Huagong Xuebao/Journal of Chemical Industry and Engineering (China)

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2657-2663

  Wang, Ping ^a,b   Wang, Jingdai ^a,b   Yang, Yongrong ^a,b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Continuous polymerization process; Grade transition; High density polyethylene; Optimization; Slurry process

Indexed keywords

BUTENES; HYDROGEN; OPTIMIZATION; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERS; SLURRIES;

CONTINUOUS POLYMERIZATION PROCESS; GRADE TRANSITION; OBJECTIVE FUNCTION OPTIMIZATION; SLURRY PROCESS;

HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 33846037274     PISSN: 04381157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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