Scheduling of material through a steel plant

Ali, M.M. and Kaelo, P. and Ackerman, J. (2006) Scheduling of material through a steel plant. Mathematics in Industry Study Groups in South Africa > MISGSA 2006: University of the Witwatersrand (23rd - 27th January 2006).

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Abstract/Summary

This paper addresses the optimal scheduling of material in a steel plant. The genetic algorithm is adapted to handle various constraints in the processing mills.

Item Type:	Study Group Report
Study Group:	Mathematics in Industry Study Groups in South Africa > MISGSA 2006: University of the Witwatersrand (23rd - 27th January 2006)
Company Name:	Columbus Stainless Steel
Industrial Sector:	Energy and utilities Retail None/Other
ID Code:	61
Deposited By:	Gordon White
Deposited On:	04 April 2006

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