Integration of generative and evaluative models for production scheduling of lube oil plants in a petroleum refinery

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1213-1227

  Abraham, John Nelson ^a   Rao, Kavuri Suryaprakasa ^a  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Evaluative models; Generative models; Lube oil products; Petroleum refinery; Production scheduling

Indexed keywords

IMAGE RETRIEVAL; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; LINEARIZATION; PLANNING; PROBLEM SOLVING; PRODUCTION CONTROL; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; REFINING; SCHEDULING;

BINARY INTEGERS; EVALUATIVE MODELS; FLOW NETWORKS; GENERATIVE MODELS; LUBE OIL PRODUCTS; LUBE OILS; MEASURE OF PERFORMANCES; OPTIMAL RESULTS; PRODUCTION PLANNING; PRODUCTION SCHEDULING; SUB SYSTEMS;

PETROLEUM REFINERIES;

EID: 55549123552     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apm.2008.01.012     Document Type: Article

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