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Keywords
Conceptual Framework
Constraints on Batch Size
Minimum Cycle Time
Constraints on Production Time
Demand Constraints
Economic Objective Function
Sources of Uncertainty
Uncertainty in Process Parameters
Uncertainty in Product Demand
Global Optimization Approaches
The GOP Approach
αBB Approach
Other Types of Batch Plants
Mixed-Product Campaign
Multipurpose Batch Plant-Single Equipment Sequence
Multipurpose Batch Plant-Multiple Equipment Sequence
See also
References
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Harding, S.T., Floudas, C.A. (2008). Global Optimization in Batch Design Under Uncertainty . In: Floudas, C., Pardalos, P. (eds) Encyclopedia of Optimization. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-74759-0_227
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