Integrating the Least-Cost Grade-Mix Solver into ROMI

Up to 70 percent of rough mill manufacturing expenses stem from raw material (lumber) cost. Rough mill costs can be reduced by optimizing the lumber grade or grades that are purchased. This solution is known as the least-cost lumber grade-mix solution. The least-cost lumber grade-mix solutions ha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Buck, Rebecca Arlene
Other Authors: Wood Science and Forest Products
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/36339
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-12202009-141309/