Optimisation of petroleum refinery water network systems retrofit incorporating reuse, regeneration and recycle strategies

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 137-143

  Khor, Cheng Seong ^a,b   Shah, Nilay ^a   Mahadzir, Shuhaimi ^b   Elkamel, Ali ^c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

And recycle; Nonlinear programming (NLP); Optimisation; Regeneration; Retrofit; Superstructure; Water reuse

Indexed keywords

AND RECYCLE; OPTIMISATIONS; REGENERATION; RETROFIT; SUPERSTRUCTURE; WATER REUSE;

NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; PETROLEUM REFINERIES; QUALITY CONTROL; REFINING; RETROFITTING; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; WASTEWATER; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER RECYCLING; WATER SUPPLY;

WASTEWATER RECLAMATION;

EID: 84855253150     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: 1939019X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.20651     Document Type: Article

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