Fuzzy thermoeconomic optimisation

International Journal of Exergy

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-13

  Mazur, Victor A ^a  

^a ODESSA NATIONAL ACADEMY OF FOOD TECHNOLOGIES   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

CGAM problem; fuzzy sets; Pareto domain; refrigerant selection; thermoeconomic optimisation

Indexed keywords

EID: 36348988780     PISSN: 17428297     EISSN: 17428300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEX.2005.006429     Document Type: Article

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