Modeling and optimization of process fired heaters

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 157, Issue , 2019, Pages

  Haratian, Mojtaba ^a   Amidpour, Majid ^b,c   Hamidi, Aliasghar ^d  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^c K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Economic optimization; Genetic algorithm; Mathematical model; Modified objective function; Process fired heaters

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS;

DECISION VARIABLES; ECONOMIC OPTIMIZATION; FIRED HEATERS; GENETIC ALGORITHM (GAS); GEOMETRIC CONSTRAINT; MODELING AND OPTIMIZATION; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; OPTIMIZATION APPROACH;

FUNCTIONS;

EID: 85065241185     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2019.113722     Document Type: Article

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