Conceptual optimisation of utility networks for operational variations - I. Targets and level optimisation

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1585-1608

  Mavromatis, S P ^a   Kokossis, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Operational variations; Process design; Steam turbine network synthesis; Utility systems

Indexed keywords

COGENERATION PLANTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; STEAM TURBINES;

PROCESS DESIGN; TURBINE HARDWARE MODEL (THM);

PROCESS ENGINEERING;

EID: 0032521684     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(97)00431-4     Document Type: Article

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