AJ Isafiade, DM Fraser - chemical engineering research and design, 2008 - Elsevier
An interval-based mixed integer nonlinear program (MINLP) superstructure model for the synthesis of heat exchange networks (HENs) is presented. The intervals of the …
The chemical process industry is a major user of energy. Energy recovery via heat integration is a long established practice in this industry. The existing mathematical …
Several methods for heat exchanger networks (HEN) design are based on the use of superstructures. The models they give rise to can lead to different design options to be …
The mathematical programming based simultaneous approaches for heat exchanger network synthesis (HENS) result in large, complex, non-convex mixed-integer nonlinear …
This paper presents an optimisation model for the synthesis of heat exchanger networks (HEN) including the detailed design of the equipments formulated as a decomposition …
In this paper, a mixed integer nonlinear programming (MINLP) model is presented which can generate networks where utility cost, exchanger areas and selection of matches are …
KP Papalexandri, EN Pistikopoulos - Computers & chemical engineering, 1994 - Elsevier
This paper addresses the problem of how to synthesize mass and heat exchange processes, in which stream flowrates and their inlet compositions and temperatures may …
A framework is presented for generating flexible heat exchanger networks (HENs) over a specified range of variations in the flow rates and temperatures of the streams. The flexible …
The optimal integration between heat and work may significantly reduce the energy demand and consequently the process cost. This article introduces a new mathematical model for the …