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Multi-objective design optimization of a natural gas-combined cycle with carbon dioxide capture in a life cycle perspective

Bernier, Etienne; Maréchal, François; Samson, Réjean - In: Energy 35 (2010) 2, pp. 1121-1128

The use of multi-objective optimization techniques is attractive to incorporate environmental objectives into the …

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Design and optimization of a non-TEMA type tubular recuperative heat exchanger used in a regenerative gas turbine cycle

Sayyaadi, Hoseyn; Aminian, Hamid Reza - In: Energy 35 (2010) 4, pp. 1647-1657

scenario, both objectives are optimized simultaneously in a multi-objective optimization approach. Geometric specification of … performed using one of the most powerful and robust multi-objective optimization algorithms namely NSGA-II. This approach which … obtained and a final optimal solution is selected in a decision-making process. It is shown that the multi-objective …

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An Interactive Fuzzy Satisfying Approach for Sustainable Water Management in the Yellow River Delta, China

Yang, Wei; Yang, Zhifeng - In: Water Resources Management 24 (2010) 7, pp. 1273-1284

This paper proposes using an interactive fuzzy satisfying method to solve multi-objective optimization problems in … ecological uses of water in the Yellow River than currently occurs. An interactive fuzzy satisfying approach for the multi-objective … optimization problems has significant potential in the field of integrated water management. Copyright Springer Science …

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Multi-objective Cultured Differential Evolution for Generating Optimal Trade-offs in Reservoir Flood Control Operation

Qin, Hui; Zhou, Jianzhong; Lu, Youlin; Li, Yinghai; … - In: Water Resources Management 24 (2010) 11, pp. 2611-2632

) in its population space. Considering the features of DE and multi-objective optimization, three knowledge structures are … compared with some well known multi-objective optimization algorithms. On achieving satisfactory performance for test problems …

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Risk-Cost Optimization of Hydraulic Structures: Methodology and Case Study

Rasekh, Amin; Afshar, Abbas; Afshar, Mohammad - In: Water Resources Management 24 (2010) 11, pp. 2833-2851

Simultaneous consideration of initial construction cost and failure risk in practical design of critical hydraulic structures is a long-standing problem in water resources planning and management. Despite extensive efforts to effectively tackle this problem during recent decades, the traditional...

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A systematic tool for the minimization of the life cycle impact of solar assisted absorption cooling systems

Gebreslassie, Berhane H.; Guillén-Gosálbez, Gonzalo; … - In: Energy 35 (2010) 9, pp. 3849-3862

In recent years, there has been a growing increase of the cooling demand in many parts of the world, which has led to major energy problems. In this context, solar assisted absorption cooling systems have emerged as a promising alternative to conventional vapor compression air conditioning...

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Analysis of Temporal and Spatial Differences in Eco-environmental Carrying Capacity Related to Water in the Haihe River Basins, China

Zhu, Yonghua; Drake, Sam; Lü, Haishen; Xia, Jun - In: Water Resources Management 24 (2010) 6, pp. 1089-1105

-basins. Time-series and multi-objective optimization methods are used to determine the EECC in various eco-environmental regions of …

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Load profile impact on the gross energy requirement of stand-alone photovoltaic systems

Thiaux, Y.; Seigneurbieux, J.; Multon, B.; Ben Ahmed, H. - In: Renewable Energy 35 (2010) 3, pp. 602-613

The sizing optimization of a Stand-Alone Photovoltaic system (SAPV) is a very complex issue. Therefore, a compromise solution must be made between having an acceptable energy and economic cost for the consumer, and a relatively correct energy supply quality. The Gross Energy Requirement (GER) of...

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A multi-objective optimization evolutionary algorithm incorporating preference information based on fuzzy logic

Shen, Xiaoning; Guo, Yu; Chen, Qingwei; Hu, Weili - In: Computational Optimization and Applications 46 (2010) 1, pp. 159-188

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A linear optimization problem to derive relative weights using an interval judgement matrix

Conde, Eduardo; de la Paz Rivera Pérez, María - In: European Journal of Operational Research 201 (2010) 2, pp. 537-544

determining of an efficient or Pareto-optimal solution from a multi-objective optimization problem. This multi …

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