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USES OF OPTIMIZATION
FORMULATION OF OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS
OVERVIEW OF COURSE
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PHILOSOPHY OF BOOK
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The Nature and Organization of
Optimization Problems
WHY OPTIMIZE?
1. Improved yields, reduced pollutants
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OPTIMIZATION
Interdisciplinary Field
Max Profit
Min Cost
Max Efficiency
Requires
1. Critical analysis of process
2. Definition of performance objective
3. Prior experience (engr. judgment)
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Min reflux to
achieve separation
Figure E1.4-3
Flooding
constraint
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i =1
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economic model
2. Equality Constraints
3. Inequality Constraints
Process model
1. min f(x)
xnx1
2. subject to h( x ) = 0
(m1)
3. g( x ) 0
(m 2 )
(feasible
2
region :)
3
dependent variables
independent variables
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specialty chemical
100,000 bbl/yr.
2 costs inventory (carrying) or storage, production cost >
Step 2
develop objective function
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= k2
per run
(set up
cost)
k3
operating
cost per unit
(could be nonlinear)
C = k1 D + n(k 2 + k3 D)
Q
n=
D
Q
C = k1 D + k 2 + k3Q
D
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Step 3
evaluate constraints
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integer
continuous
D>0
Step 4
simplification none necessary
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Step 5
computation of the optimum
analytical vs. numerical solution
dC
k 2Q
= k1 2 = 0
dD
D
kQ
D opt = 2
k1
k1 = 1.0
k 2 = 10,000
k 3 = 4 .0
Q = 105
D opt = 31,622
flat optimum
30,000 < D < 70,000
good answer
check if minimum?
d 2C 2k 2 Q
=
>0
2
3
dD
D
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dC
k 2Q k 4Q
= k1 2
=0
3/ 2
dD
D
2D
analytical solution?
Step 6
Sensitivity of the optimum
subst Dopt into C
C opt = 2 k1k 2Q + k3Q
C opt
kQ
= 2
k1
k1
31,620
C opt
k1Q
=
k 2
k2
3.162
C opt
=Q
k3
100,000
C opt
kk
= 1 2 + k3
Q
Q
4.316
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opt
k 2Q
=
k1
D opt
k 2Q 1
=
k1
k1 2k1
15,810
D opt
k 2Q 1
=
k 2
k1 2k 2
1.581
D opt
=0
k3
D opt
k 2Q 1
=
Q
k1 2Q
0.158
k1 = 1.0
k 2 = 10,000
k 3 = 4. 0
Q = 100,000
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C
/
C
ln
C
S kC1 =
=
k1 / k1
ln k1
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k1 = 1.0
C opt
kQ
= 2 = 31,620
k1
k1
S kC1 = 0.0683
S kD1 = 0.5
S kC2 = 0.0683
S kD2 = 0.5
S kC3 = 0.863
S QD = 0.5
S QC = 0.932
S kD3 = 0
opt
C
k1
31620(1.0)
C
S k1 =
=
= 0.0683
opt
k1 C
463,240
abs. sens. on D
abs. sens. on C
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PIPELINE PROBLEM
variables
parameters
Re
L
&
m
pipe cost
p
f
electricity cost
#operating days/yr
pump efficiency
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Equality Constraints
D2
&
v =m
4
Re = Dv /
2 L
p = 2 v
f
D
0.2
f = .046 Re
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L 2
p = 2 f v
D
f = .046 Re 0.2
smooth tubes
p
&
pump power cost = Co m
D
& = mass flow rate =
m
v
4
substituting for p,
4.8 0.2 & 2.8 2.0
Coper = Co D m
Cinv = C1 D
1.5
(annualized )
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C
(D opt ) = o
C1
opt velocity V
&
m
2
Dopt
4
(sensitivity analysis)
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optimum velocity
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non-viscous liquids
gases (effect of )
3 to 6 ft/sec.
30 to 60 ft/sec.
p1
fL ln p2
2
2 p1
p =
.323 +
S1V1
p1 + p2
D
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