Chapter 5 A method to solve trapezoidal transshipment problem under uncertainty
Karampreet Kaur and Sandeep Singh*
Akal University
5.1 Introduction
The transportation problem in Operation Research has a broad function in production planning, inventory control, scheduling, and so on. The transportation problem is a particular type of linear programming problem in which the objective is to minimize transportation costs. In transportation problems, goods are transferred from imminent origins to some destinations. But many times, the goods are conceivably shipped directly or through one or more intermediate nodes to an imminent destination. These kinds of problems are transshipment problems. The transshipment problem ...
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