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What are heuristics in process synthesis?
What are heuristics in process synthesis?
- Complex mathematical models for process optimization
- Random guesses for process design
- Rules of thumb used to speed up the selection of operations and process conditions (correct)
- Specific chemical compounds used in synthesis
What is the primary basis for heuristics in process synthesis?
What is the primary basis for heuristics in process synthesis?
- Trial and error
- Expert opinions
- Experience (correct)
- Theoretical calculations
What is the purpose of testing heuristics in process synthesis?
What is the purpose of testing heuristics in process synthesis?
- To speed up the design without validation
- To ensure their applicability in the specific application (correct)
- To complicate the design process
- To eliminate the need for simulation
What is one of the steps to which heuristics can be applied in process synthesis?
What is one of the steps to which heuristics can be applied in process synthesis?
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What is the benefit of using heuristics in process synthesis?
What is the benefit of using heuristics in process synthesis?
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