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The (balanced) transportation problem

The (balanced) transportation problem. Recall the following problem: ( Adapted from Section 7.1, pg. 360, Winston – 2004 ) Powerco has 3 electric power plants that supply the needs of 4 cities. The supply limit, demand amount and the unit transportation costs are given as follows:

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The (balanced) transportation problem

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  1. The (balanced) transportation problem • Recall the following problem: (Adapted from Section 7.1, pg. 360, Winston – 2004) Powerco has 3 electric power plants that supply the needs of 4 cities. The supply limit, demand amount and the unit transportation costs are given as follows: Formulate an LP to minimise the cost of meeting each city’s power demand. 620-461 Modelling of Business, Management and Industrial Problems

  2. The (balanced) transportation problem (cont’d) Balanced Transportation Problem (BTP) 620-461 Modelling of Business, Management and Industrial Problems

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