Research Article

A New MINLP Continuous Time Formulation for Scheduling Optimization of Oil Refinery with Unreliable CDUs

Table 11

Initial oil types volume in the charging tanks for case study 4.

TankCapacity (ton)Oil typeOil arrival (hr)Volume (ton)

Tank #1[0 30000]Oil type #1316000
Tank #2[0 30000]Oil type #2025000
Tank #3[0 30000]Oil type #3422000
Oil type #4030000
Oil type #5010000
Oil type #6016000
Oil type #7215000
Oil type #8018000