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Bilinear Problems


The examples included focus on three types of engineering design applications: pooling, separation sequencing and heat exchanger network design.

Pooling Problems

Test Problem Description Gams File
1 Haverly Pooling Problem ex5.2.2_case1.gms
    ex5.2.2_case2.gms
2 Ben-Tal et al.(1994) Problems : Test Problem 1 ex5.2.4.gms
3 Ben-Tal et al.(1994) Problems : Test Problem 2 ex5.2.5.gms

Distillation Column Sequencing Problems

Test Problem Description Gams File
1 Nonsharp separation of propane, isobutane and n-butane ex5.3.2.gms
2 Nonsharp separation of propane, isobutane, n-butane and isopentane ex5.3.3.gms

Heat Exchanger Network Problems

Test Problem Description Gams File
1 Avriel-Williams(71) ex5.4.2.gms
2 Visweswaran-Floudas(96b) ex5.4.3.gms
3 Floudas-Ciric(88) ex5.4.4.gms

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