Multi-period planning, design, and strategic models for long-term, quality-sensitive shale gas development

AIChE Journal

Volumn 62, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 2296-2323

  Drouven, Markus G ^a   Grossmann, Ignacio E ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

mixed integer programming; planning; scheduling; shale gas

Indexed keywords

GASES; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; PLANNING; PROFITABILITY; SCHEDULING; SHALE GAS;

AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS; COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; GATHERING PIPELINES; GENERALIZED DISJUNCTIVE PROGRAMMING; LARGE-SCALE PROBLEM; MIXED INTEGER NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING MODELS; MIXED INTEGER PROGRAMMING; STRATEGIC DECISIONS;

SHALE;

EID: 84978017330     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.15174     Document Type: Article

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