A Tactical Strategy in Transportation Problems Using Statistical Process

  • Authors

    • P. Sumathi
    • C. V. Sathiya Bama
    2018-10-02
    https://doi.org/10.14419/ijet.v7i4.10.21043
  • Transportation Problem, Optimal Solution, Initial Basic Feasible Solution, Average.

  • Abstract

    In this paper, a new algorithm is projected for finding initial basic feasible solution (IBFS) using average and also compared various methods of transportation problems. The proposed approach is also discussed with various numerical problems.

     

     

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    Sumathi, P., & V. Sathiya Bama, C. (2018). A Tactical Strategy in Transportation Problems Using Statistical Process. International Journal of Engineering & Technology, 7(4.10), 473-475. https://doi.org/10.14419/ijet.v7i4.10.21043

    Received date: 2018-10-05

    Accepted date: 2018-10-05

    Published date: 2018-10-02