A multiobjective programming approach to waste minimization in the utility systems of chemical processes

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 51, Issue 16, 1996, Pages 3951-3965

  Chang, Chuei Tin ^a   Hwang, Jin Ru ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

multiobjective programming; utility system; waste minimization

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; COSTS; ECONOMICS; FUELS; GAS EMISSIONS; POLLUTION CONTROL; WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION;

BURNING FUELS; GLOBAL EMISSION; MULTIOBJECTIVE PROGRAMMING; UTILITY SYSTEMS; WASTE MINIMIZATION;

MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING;

EID: 0030208718     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0009-2509(96)00232-1     Document Type: Article

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