Molecular reconstruction of LCO gasoils from overall petroleum analyses

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 59, Issue 22-23, 2004, Pages 4755-4763

  Hudebine, Damien ^a   Verstraete, Jan J ^a  

^a IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

Author keywords

Complex fluids; Mixing; Modeling; Molecular reconstruction; Monte carlo; Petroleum

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CRUDE PETROLEUM; DATA REDUCTION; ENTROPY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS;

OIL MIXTURES; PARAMETRIC DISTRIBUTION;

GAS OILS;

GASOLINE; MIXING;

EID: 9944257563     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2004.09.019     Document Type: Conference Paper

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