Article ID: | iaor20001970 |
Country: | United States |
Volume: | 18 |
Issue: | 3/4 |
Start Page Number: | 245 |
End Page Number: | 258 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1998 |
Journal: | American Journal of Mathematical and Management Sciences |
Authors: | Hall Nicholas G. |
Keywords: | heuristics |
Consider the problem of minimizing the maximum storage requirement resulting from the once-per-cycle replenishment of several items. Demand is assumed to be known and constant, and no backlogging is permitted. By contrast with previous models, replenishment may take place only at