Refinery Optimization: How to Run an Oil Refinery

Variables

Table 6.2 shows the variables that are used in this example.

Table 6.2: Variables

Variable Name

Interpretation

Flow[i,j]

Flow across arc $(i,j)$

CrudeDistilled[crude]

Barrels of crude oil distilled

OilCracked[oil]

Barrels of oil cracked