Stochastic Screening and Scoping of Separation Sequences Using Detailed Simulation Models

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages

  Marcoulaki, E C ^a   Kokossis, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Distillation Sequencing; Separation; Stochastic Optimisation

Indexed keywords

DISTILLATION; SEPARATION; SIMULATED ANNEALING; STOCHASTIC MODELS;

DISTILLATION SEQUENCING; OPERATIONAL VARIABLES; PRODUCT COMPOSITION; REFLUX RATIO; SCOPING; SEQUENCING PROBLEMS; STOCHASTIC OPTIMISATION; STOCHASTIC SCREENING;

STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

EID: 0342500460     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-1354(99)80025-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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