Title :
Optimization of power plants by mixed discrete programming
Author :
Etzel, A. ; Mlynski, D.A.
Author_Institution :
Inst. fuer Theor. Elektrotech. und Messtech., Karlsruhe Univ., Germany
Abstract :
A cutting-plane method that can be applied to any large-scale mixed discrete linear program is presented. Performance is excellent with fast and predictable convergence. It has been successfully implemented on personal computers for online optimization of power plant operation
Keywords :
cogeneration; microcomputer applications; optimisation; power station computer control; steam power stations; cogeneration, CHP; cutting-plane method; fast convergence; large-scale mixed discrete linear program; mixed discrete programming; online optimization; personal computers; power plant operation optimisation; predictable convergence; Chemical analysis; Cogeneration; Convergence; Ear; Fuels; Large-scale systems; Linear programming; Power generation; Power generation economics; Turbines;
Conference_Titel :
Circuits and Systems, 1990., Proceedings of the 33rd Midwest Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Calgary, Alta.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0081-5
DOI :
10.1109/MWSCAS.1990.140799
