Kristofides is a Greek company having a warehouse with one I/O port and 20 storage locations....

 

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Kristofides is a Greek company having a warehouse with one I/O port and 20 storage locations. The characteristics of the products at stock are reported in Table 1.1, while the distances between the I/O port and the storage locations are given in Table 1.2. Table 1.1: Product characteristics of the Kristofides company Product Type Number of storage locations neces: Number of storages and retrievals per day 1 2 3 4 1 2 3. 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Table 1.2: Distance (in meters) between storage locations and I/O port in the warehouse Storage location Distance Storage location Distance 2 5 6 8 12 11 8 6 4 7 9 3 4 2 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 16 18 20 8 19 20 2 5 6 8 12 11 4 7 9 3 a) Find a solution that assigns each product to storage locations in the warehouse. b) What is the basic idea in the solution scheme you applied in part (a)? How can you be sure that this scheme will give a good solution? Kristofides is a Greek company having a warehouse with one I/O port and 20 storage locations. The characteristics of the products at stock are reported in Table 1.1, while the distances between the I/O port and the storage locations are given in Table 1.2. Table 1.1: Product characteristics of the Kristofides company Product Type Number of storage locations neces: Number of storages and retrievals per day 1 2 3 4 1 2 3. 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Table 1.2: Distance (in meters) between storage locations and I/O port in the warehouse Storage location Distance Storage location Distance 2 5 6 8 12 11 8 6 4 7 9 3 4 2 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 16 18 20 8 19 20 2 5 6 8 12 11 4 7 9 3 a) Find a solution that assigns each product to storage locations in the warehouse. b) What is the basic idea in the solution scheme you applied in part (a)? How can you be sure that this scheme will give a good solution?

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Ans ANSWER a Product Type 1 2 3 4 Storage Location 1 2 3 4 5 6 Number of Necessary Storage Location ... View the full answer