The trim-loss problem in a wooden container manufacturing company

Journal of Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 166-176

  Venkateswarlu, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cutting Stock; Heuristic Problem Solving; Pattern Generation; Trim Loss

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041404109     PISSN: 02786125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-6125(01)80038-8     Document Type: Article

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