Optimization is used to determine the most appropriate value of variables under given conditions. The primary focus of using optimisation techniques is to measu

This book is an update of a successful first edition that has been extremely well received by the experts in the chemical process industries. The authors explai

For reasons both financial and environmental, there is a perpetual need to optimize the design and operating conditions of industrial process systems in order t

A unique text covering basic and advanced concepts of optimization theory and methods for process systems engineers. With examples illustrating key concepts and

Optimization has been playing a key role in the design, planning and operation of chemical and related processes for nearly half a century. Although process opt