Optimization of the pyrolysis of ethane using fuzzy programming

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 133, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 133-137

  Riverol, C ^a   Pilipovik, M V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Trinidad and Tobago)

^b Project Department   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Degree of optimism; Ethane; Furnace; Fuzzy coefficients; Optimization; Possibilistic; Pyrolysis

Indexed keywords

ETHANE; FUZZY LOGIC; LOGIC PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

DEGREE OF OPTIMISM; FUZZY COEFFICIENTS;

PYROLYSIS;

ETHANE; FUZZY LOGIC; LOGIC PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; PYROLYSIS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

EID: 34250694023     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2007.02.009     Document Type: Article

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