A branch and bound procedure for the design of multipurpose batch plants with uncertain demands

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue SUPPL.2, 1996, Pages

  Nicolas, G ^a   Rotstein, G E ^a   Barbosa Povoa, A P F D ^b   Macchietto, S ^a  

^a Ctr for Process Systems Engineering   (Portugal)

^b INETI   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PROCESS ENGINEERING; RANDOM PROCESSES;

STOCHASTIC FLEXIBILITY;

CHEMICAL PLANTS;

EID: 0029701390     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0098-1354(96)00204-9     Document Type: Article

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5. Nicolas G., Rotstein G. E., Barbosa-Póvoa A. P. and Macchietto S. (1995), "Design of multipurpose batch plants with uncertain demands"", in preparation..