TY - BOOK AU - Edgar, T. F. AU - Himmelblau, D. M. TI - Optimization of Chemical Processes SN - 9780071189774 U1 - 660.28 PY - 2001/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill, Inc. KW - Chemical Engineering N1 - The Nature and Organization of Optimization Problems Developing Models for Optimization Formulation of the Objective Function Basic Concepts of Optimization Optimization of Unconstrained Functions: One Dimensional Search Unconstrained Multivariable Optimization Linear Programming (LP) and Applications Nonlinear Programming with Constraints Mixed Integer Programming Global Optimization for Problems with Continuous and Discrete Variables Heat Transfer and Energy Conservation Separation Processes Fluid Flow Systems Chemical Reactor Design and Operation Optimization in Large Scale Plant Design and Operations Integrated Planning, Scheduling and Control in the Process Industries ER -