The Amirkabir petrochemical complex (APC) is located in the south of Iran, on the northern coastline of the Persian Gulf. It has five different units which generate various waste estimated at 3115.98 ton/year. The objective of this study was to focus on the management of the processing wastes for minimizing the adverse environmental impacts. In order to properly manage and control waste generat...

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a Technology Foresight Group, Department of Management, Science and Technology, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran b Office of Sustainabilty, Amirkabir University of Technolgy, Tehran, Iran c Futures Studies Research Institute, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran d Aalto University, School of Science, P.O. Box 14100, FI-00076 Aalto, Espoo, Finland e Escuela Técnica Su...

i A. Abouei Mehrizi is with the Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (email: [email protected]). ii * Corresponding Author, S. Najarian is with the Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (email: [email protected]). iii M. Moini is with Sina Trauma and Surgery Research Center, Tehran University of Med...

tabriz petrochemical complex is located in northwest of iran and west of tabriz oil refinery and mostly produces raw plastics. in this study the implementation of reduction of hazardous waste contact in this complex with special emphasis on personal protective equipment (ppe) is discussed. accordingly different hazards threatening personnel, indoor and outdoor environment were determined. in or...

i * Corresponding Author, A. R. Khanteymoori is with the Department of Computer Engineering and Information Technology, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (e-mail: [email protected]). ii M. M. Homayounpour is with the Department of Computer Engineering and Information Technology, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (e-mail: [email protected]). iii M. B. Menhaj i...

In this work, a multiperiod MINLP model is proposed for the supply chain optimization of a petrochemical complex. Nonlinear, semi-rigorous models have been included for main plants in the site, allowing the determination of process operating conditions and product properties. Intermediate and final product storage and shipping are considered. Binary variables are associated to intermittent prod...

This work was supported by Iran Telecommunication Research Center (ITRC) under Grant T-500-1826. i Maryam Zibaeifard is with Department of Computer Engineering and Information Technology, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (email: [email protected]). ii Mohammad Rahmati is with Department of Computer Engineering and Information Technology, Amirkabir University of Technology,...

Professor, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Amirkabir University (Tehran Polytechnic), Tehran, Iran. email: [email protected] Ph.D. Student, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Amirkabir University (Tehran Polytechnic), Tehran, Iran. email: [email protected] Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran. email: kerach...

The petrochemical industry is a large and complex industry that contributes heavily in the economy of many Middle-East countries. It is an industry that needs strategies for different aspects of planning and production. This work presents the main strategies that must be considered for the petrochemical industry together with the corresponding tools. The strategies are presented in the field of...