Number of processes |
|
Number of chemicals |
|
Number of markets |
|
Interest rate |
|
Project life time |
Years |
Main product for each process |
|
Toxicity index for each chemical
(LD/50) |
GR/KD |
Min and max capacities of
processes |
KTON/ year |
Mass balance coefficient |
|
Variable investment coefficient |
$/Ton-year |
Fixed investment coefficient |
$/yr |
Operating expenses per unit of main product |
$/ TON |
Cost for purchase of one unit of chemical |
$/TON |
Purchase lower and upper bound |
TON/yr |
Sales lower and upper bounds |
TON/yr |
*Positive sign for inputs,
negative sign for outputs |