Optimizing process economics online using model predictive control

Open Webpage

Rishi Amrit, James B. Rawlings, Lorenz T. Biegler

Published: 2013, Last Modified: 13 May 2025Comput. Chem. Eng. 2013EveryoneRevisionsBibTeXCC BY-SA 4.0
Abstract: Highlights•Economics optimizing nonlinear dynamic MPC problems are considered.•Nonlinear dynamic control problems were converted to large scale NLP.•Sparse interior point solver was used in conjunction with automatic differentiation.•Case studies demonstrate superior economic performance of plant and computational performance of setup.