Optimization for Engineering Systems

Pike, Ralph

ISBN 10: 0442275811 / ISBN 13: 9780442275815

Published by Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1986

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Optimization for Engineering Systems
• Publisher: Van Nostrand Reinhold
• Publication Date: 1986
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0442275811
• ISBN 13: 9780442275815
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: very_good

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About the Author

Ralph W. Pike is the Director of the Minerals Processing Research Division and is the Paul M. Horton Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering at Louisiana State University.  His degrees are in chemical engineering, doctorate and bachelors from the Georgia Institute of Technology.  He is the author of a textbook on optimization for engineering systems and coauthor of four other books on design and modeling of chemical processes. His research specialties are optimization theory and applications for the optimal design of engineering systems, on-line optimization of continuous processes, optimization of chemical production complexes, and related areas of resources management, sustainable development, continuous processes for carbon nanotubes and chemicals from biomass.