An efficient MILP continuous-time formulation for short-term scheduling of multiproduct continuous facilities

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 4-5, 2002, Pages 687-695

  Mendez C A ^a   Cerda J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL LITORAL   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Continuous processes; MILP optimization model; Multiproduct facilities; Optimal operation

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; COSTS; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; INVENTORY CONTROL;

SEQUENCING;

SCHEDULING;

PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; SCHEDULING;

CONFERENCE PAPER; COST CONTROL; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METHODOLOGY; PROCESS CONTROL; PROCESS DESIGN; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PRODUCTIVITY; PROFIT; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0037093434     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-1354(01)00789-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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5. The optimal operation of mixed production facilities-extensions and improvements