Multi-response optimization of oil agglomeration with multiple performance characteristics

Fuel Processing Technology

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1157-1163

  Aslan, N ^a,b   Unal I ^a,b  

^a CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF MINERAL RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Multi response optimization; Oil agglomeration; Taguchi method

Indexed keywords

AGITATION RATES; AGITATION TIME; EFFECTIVE FACTORS; INITIAL VALUES; MULTIPLE QUALITY CHARACTERISTICS; MULTIRESPONSE OPTIMIZATION; OIL AGGLOMERATION; OPTIMUM CONDITIONS; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS; QUALITY CHARACTERISTIC; QUALITY LOSS FUNCTION; SOLID CONTENTS; TAGUCHI;

AGGLOMERATION; BITUMINOUS COAL; OPTIMIZATION; TAGUCHI METHODS;

METAL RECOVERY;

EID: 79953031616     PISSN: 03783820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2010.05.029     Document Type: Article

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