A lagrangian relaxation approach for a machinery location problem in forest harvesting

The correct location of harvesting machinery is an important problem for the timber industry, as these are expensive pieces of equipment. Also, access roads need to be constructed within a season of harvesting. In this paper, we present the modelling of this problem as a mixed integer linear model w...

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Main Authors: Jorge R. Vera, Andrés Weintraub, Manfred Koenig, Gaston Bravo, Monique Guignard, Francisco Barahona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Operacional 2003-01-01
Series:Pesquisa Operacional
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-74382003000100009