Robust investment model for long-range capacity expansion of chemical processing networks under uncertain demand forecast scenarios

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 22, Issue 7-8, 1998, Pages 1037-1049

  Bok, Jin Kwang ^a   Lee, Heeman ^b   Park, Sunwon ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Samsung SDS   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Production planning; Robust investment model; Two stage programming

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; FORECASTING; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PLANNING; RANDOM PROCESSES;

CHEMICAL PROCESSES; MIXED INTEGER LINEAR PROGRAMMING; ROBUST INVESTMENT MODEL;

PROCESS ENGINEERING;

EID: 0031630113     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0098-1354(97)00274-3     Document Type: Article

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