Computational experience with a GRG method for minimizing fuel consumption on cyclic natural gas networks

Computational Methods in Circuits and Systems Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 90-94

  Flores Villarreal, Humberto J ^a   Ríos Mercado, Roger Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

GRG method; Natural gas; Nonlinear optimization; NP complete; Pipeline networks

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; FUEL CONSUMPTION; NATURAL GAS PIPELINES; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; TOPOLOGY;

GRG METHOD; NONLINEAR OPTIMIZATION; NP-COMPLETE; PIPELINE NETWORKS;

NATURAL GAS;

EID: 4944264531     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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