Major points which should be considered in establishing a computer optimization sys-tem for refinery production and management and in optimal control of refinery unit operation are dis-cussed.

• 以国内某炼油厂为例，讨论了炼油厂建立计算机生产管理最优化系统及炼油生产装置的优化控制中应该注意的一些重要问题。