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Applied Optimization in the Petroleum Industry

The book addresses optimization in the petroleum industry from a practical, large-scale-application-oriented point of view. The models and techniques presented help to optimize the limited resources in the industry in order to maximize economic benefits, ensure operational safety, and reduce environ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alfares, Hesham K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
Subjects:
Industrial Management
Cogeneration Of Electric Power And Heat
Operations Research, Management Science
Operations Research
Optimization
Management Science
Fossil Fuels
Fossil Fuel
Mathematical Modeling And Industrial Mathematics
Mathematical Optimization
Mathematical Models
Online Access:
Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Part I
  • Background
  • Introduction to the Petroleum and Petrochemical Industries
  • Introduction to Optimization Models and Techniques
  • Part II
  • Applied Optimization in the Petroleum Industry
  • Optimum Locations for Drilling Platforms
  • Simulation-Based Optimization of Valve Inspection
  • Refinery Turnaround Maintenance Scheduling
  • Simulation-Based Days-Off Scheduling of a Pipeline Maintenance Workforce
  • Optimum Gasoline Blending in Petroleum Refining
  • Refined Products Distribution Network Design
  • Remote-Site Employee Scheduling with Transportation Considerations
  • Ship-Loading Scheduling at an Export Terminal

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