| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 323 pages) |
| Contents |
Optimization overview -- Mathematical operations -- Perturbation techniques -- Search methods -- Graphical approaches -- Analytical methods -- Linear programming -- Air pollution management -- Water pollution management -- Solid waste management -- Health risk assessment -- Hazard risk assessment -- Fluid flow applications -- Chemical reactor applications -- Mass transfer applications -- Heat transfer applications -- Plant design applications -- Select environmental engineering applications -- Select chemical engineering applications -- Advanced optimization term projects |
| Summary |
This book presents the introductory fundamentals of several optimization methods with accompanying practical engineering applications. It examines mathematical optimization calculations common to both environmental and chemical engineering professionals, with a primary focus on perturbation techniques, search methods, graphical analysis, analytical methods, linear programming, and more. The book presents numerous illustrative examples laid out in such a way as to develop the reader's technical understanding of optimization, with progressively difficult examples located at the end of each chapter. This book serves as a training tool for students and industry professionals alike |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Mathematical optimization.
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MATHEMATICS -- Applied.
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MATHEMATICS -- Probability & Statistics -- General.
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Mathematical optimization.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Behan, Kelly, author.
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| ISBN |
9781351037365 |
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1351037366 |
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9781351037389 |
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1351037382 |
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