Modeling and optimization of an industrial hydrocracking unit to improve the yield of diesel or kerosene

Fuel

Volumn 90, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3521-3530

  Zhou, Hua ^a   Lu, Jianxiang ^a   Cao, Zhikai ^a   Shi, Jia ^a   Pan, Ming ^b   Li, Wei ^a   Jiang, Qingyin ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithm (GA); Industrial hydrocracking unit; Optimization; Parameter estimation; Sequential Quadratic Programming (SQP)

Indexed keywords

ASPEN PLUS; HYDROCARBON CRACKING; HYDROCARBON CRACKING REACTIONS; HYDROTREATERS; INDUSTRIAL HYDROCRACKING UNIT; INDUSTRIAL PROBLEM; KINETIC MODELING; LOW QUALITIES; LUMPED MODELS; MASS BALANCE; MODEL PARAMETERS; MODELING AND OPTIMIZATION; OPERATION CONDITIONS; SEQUENTIAL QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING; SUBOPTIMAL SOLUTION; TRANSPORTATION FUELS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DIESEL FUELS; FEEDSTOCKS; FUELS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HYDROCARBONS; INDUSTRY; KEROSENE; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; PETROLEUM REFINERIES; PETROLEUM TRANSPORTATION; QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING; SULFUR;

HYDROCRACKING;

EID: 80053972027     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2011.02.043     Document Type: Article

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