A Mixed-Integer Linear Programming Scheduling Optimization Model for Refinery Production

This paper addresses the problem of production planning and scheduling in an oil refinery process. In the process crude oil is transformed to bitumen and naphthenic special oils. The aim of the scheduling optimization is to decide which mode of operation to use in each processing unit at each point...

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Main Authors: Z.K. Zheng, H.J. Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIDIC Servizi S.r.l. 2016-08-01
Series:Chemical Engineering Transactions
Online Access:https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/4016