Flexibility optimization for a palm oil-based integrated biorefinery with demand uncertainties

• Main Authors: Kasivisvanathan, Harresh, Ng, Denny K.S., Poplewski, Grzegorz, Tan, Raymond Girard R.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2016
• Subjects: Biomass energy—Refining; Oil-shales; Product design; Chemical Engineering
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/3641; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/4643/type/native/viewcontent/acs.iecr.5b03702
• Institution: De La Salle University

The flexibility of a manufacturing process is defined as its ability to accommodate variations and thus, operate in a stable manner for a range of conditions. The subject of flexibility arises in the space of uncertain design parameters that include volatility of raw materials and products price, va...