Cure kinetic parameter estimation of thermosetting resins with isothermal data by using particle swarm optimization

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2678-2686

  Pagano, Rogério L ^a   Calado, Verônica M A ^a   Tavares, Frederico W ^a   Biscaia Jr , Evaristo C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Confidence region; Cure kinetics; Differential algebraic equation; Isothermal data; Parameter estimation; PSO

Indexed keywords

BOOLEAN ALGEBRA; CURING; CURVE FITTING; DRYING; ESTIMATION; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC PROGRAMMING; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; METAL ANALYSIS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); RATE CONSTANTS; RESINS;

ALGEBRAIC APPROACHES; AUTOCATALYTIC MODEL; CONFIDENCE REGION; CONFIDENCE REGIONS; CURE KINETIC; CURE KINETICS; CURING RATES; DEGREE OF CURE; DIFFERENTIAL-ALGEBRAIC EQUATION; DIFFERENTIAL-ALGEBRAIC SYSTEMS; ESTIMATION PROCEDURES; EXPERIMENTAL VALUES; ISOTHERMAL DATA; LEAST SQUARES; OBJECTIVE FUNCTION; PARAMETER SETS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATIONS; PARTICLE-SWARM OPTIMIZATION; POLYMERIC RESINS; POW ERFUL TOOL; PSO; REACTION HEAT;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 49149125851     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2008.05.017     Document Type: Article

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