Industrial best practices of conceptual process design

Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 671-675

  Harmsen, G J ^a  

^a SHELL RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Conceptual; Design; Development; Industrial; Integration; Life cycle; MINLP; Process; Sustainable; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; FEEDSTOCKS; HEURISTIC METHODS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; OPTIMIZATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

MIXED-INTEGER-NON-LINEAR PROGRAMMING (MINLP);

PROCESS ENGINEERING;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; DESIGN; PROCESS INDUSTRY; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PROCESS PLANNING;

EID: 85026307912     PISSN: 02552701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2003.02.003     Document Type: Article

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