A unique approach for solving sub-problems in flexibility analysis

Chemical Engineering Communications

Volumn 189, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 125-149

  Ostrovsky, G M ^a   Achenie, L E K ^a   Wang, Y ^a   Volin, Y M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b KARPOV INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Chemical process design; Flexibility analysis; Nonlinear programming; Uncertainty analysis

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ECONOMICS;

CHEMICAL PROCESS;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0142122201     PISSN: 00986445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00986440211834     Document Type: Article

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