Optimal design of reliable integrated chemical production sites

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1919-1936

  Terrazas Moreno, Sebastian ^a   Grossmann, Ignacio E ^a   Wassick, John M ^b   Bury, Scott J ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flexibility; Markov chains; Mixed integer programming; Reliability; Stochastic programming

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL INVESTMENT; CHEMICAL PRODUCTION; CONTINUOUS TIME MARKOV CHAIN; CRITERION OPTIMIZATION; DESIGN DECISIONS; FLEXIBILITY; IN-PROCESS; INTEGRATED SITES; INTERMEDIATE STORAGE; MARKOV CHAIN; MECHANICAL FAILURES; MIXED-INTEGER LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MIXED-INTEGER PROGRAMMING; OPTIMAL DESIGN; PROBABILISTIC MODELS; PROCESS NETWORKS; PRODUCT DEMAND; REDUNDANT UNITS; STOCHASTIC MODELING; SUPERSTRUCTURE OPTIMIZATION;

DESIGN; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; INVESTMENTS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MARKOV PROCESSES; OPTIMIZATION; RELIABILITY; STOCHASTIC PROGRAMMING; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

INTEGER PROGRAMMING;

EID: 77957914106     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compchemeng.2010.07.027     Document Type: Article

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