CH6003 - PROCESSES OPTIMIZATION (Syllabus) 2013-regulation Anna University

CH6003 - PROCESSES OPTIMIZATION (Syllabus) 2013-regulation Anna University

CH6003

PROCESSES OPTIMIZATION

 LPTC

3003

OBJECTIVES:
To expose the students with various mathematical methods for numerical analysis and use of software tools.

UNIT I

OPTIMISATION

15

Introduction; formulation of objective functions; fitting models to data; classification of functions; necessary and sufficient conditions for optimum; unimodal, multimodal functions; analytical methods lagrange multiplier methods.

UNIT II

NUMERICAL METHODS

15

Unimodel functions; newton's quasi newton, secant methods; region elimination methods, polynomial approximation; quadratic and cubic interpolation techniques for optimum. Multimodal functions; direct methods; random, grid. Hooke’s nelder and mead methods; Powell’s technique; indirect methods; gradient and conjugate gradient methods; secant methods.


UNIT III

LINEAR AND NON-LINEAR PROGRAMMING APPLICATIONS

15

Review on basic concepts of LP formulations; Simplex methods; Integer, quadratic, geometric and dynamic programming. Heat transfer and energy conservation; separation processes; fluid flow systems; reactor design and operation; large scale systems.

TOTAL : 45 PERIODS

OUTCOMES:
Through this course, the students would have learnt about the systems of equations, probability statistics, error analysis and programming concepts using various software tools.

TEXT BOOKS:
1. Edgar, T.F., Himmelblau, D.M., “Optimisation of Chemical Processes”, McGraw-Hill II Edition 2001.
2. Reklaitis, G.V., Ravindran, A., Ragsdell, K.M. “Engineering Optimisation”, John Wiley, II Edition 2006

REFERENCES
1. Biles, W.E., Swain, J.J.; “Optimisation and Industrial Experimentation”, Inter Science, New York, 1980.
2. Seinfeld, J.H.; Lapidus, L; “Process Modelling, Estimation and Identification”, Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1974.
3. Beveridge, C.S.; Schechter, R.S.; “Optimisation: Theory and Practice”, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1970.

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