Scheduling of a continuous plant with recycling of byproducts: A case study from a tissue paper mill

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 347-358

  Castro, Pedro M ^a   Westerlund, Joakim ^b   Forssell, Sebastian ^c  

^a INETI   (Portugal)

^b ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^c Borealis Polymers Oy   (Finland)

Author keywords

Continuous plant; Event points; Intermediate storage; Mixed integer linear programming; Production planning; Uniform time grid

Indexed keywords

BYPRODUCTS; CONTINUOUS TIME SYSTEMS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; LINEARIZATION; MATERIALS HANDLING; PAPER AND PULP MILLS; PAPER PRODUCTS; PLANNING; PRODUCTION CONTROL; RECYCLING; SCHEDULING;

CONTINUOUS PLANT; EVENT POINTS; INTERMEDIATE STORAGE; MIXED INTEGER LINEAR PROGRAMMING; PRODUCTION PLANNING; UNIFORM TIME GRID;

WASTE DISPOSAL;

BYPRODUCTS; PAPER MILLS; PAPER PRODUCTS; PLANNING; PRODUCTION; PRODUCTION CONTROL; PULP MILLS; RECYCLING; SCHEDULING; WASTE DISPOSAL;

EID: 57049159782     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compchemeng.2008.10.004     Document Type: Article

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