Cutting patterns for efficient production of irregular-shaped pieces

The research presented in this thesis belongs to the subject area of operations research. The study investigates and utilises the solution methodologies known as heuristics and local search for three practical problems related to cutting and packing using irregular shapes and multiple bins. From an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abeysooriya, Ranga Prasad
Other Authors: Bennell, Julia
Published: University of Southampton 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.725055