Integration of hierarchical decomposition and mathematical programming for the synthesis of process flowsheets

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 22, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 147-175

  Daichendt, Mark M ^a   Grossmann, Ignacio E ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL OPERATIONS; FLOWCHARTING; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING;

MIXED INTEGER NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING;

PROCESS ENGINEERING;

EID: 0031653927     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0098-1354(97)88451-7     Document Type: Article

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