Pareto Optimum Design of Heat Exchangers based on the Imperialist Competitive Algorithm: A Case Study

Subject Areas : optimization and simulation

Mohammadjavad Mahmoodabadi ¹ , Soodeh Zarnegar ²

1 - Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sirjan University of Technology, Sirjan, Iran
2 - Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sirjan University of Technology, Sirjan, Iran

Received: 2018-04-08 Accepted : 2018-08-25 Published : 2018-09-01

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