Multi-objective optimization in distillation unit: A case study

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 604-613

  Ramzan, Naveed ^a   Witt, Werner ^a  

^a BRANDENBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Distillation unit; Multi objective optimization; Total annualized cost

Indexed keywords

DISTILLATION; MACHINE DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; PURIFICATION;

DISTILLATION UNITS; ENVIRONMENTAL OBJECTIVES; MULTI-OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; TOTAL ANNUALIZED COSTS;

DISTILLATION COLUMNS;

DISTILLATION; DISTILLATION COLUMNS; MACHINE DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; PURIFICATION;

EID: 33750989618     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.5450840513     Document Type: Article

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