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In this paper a new method, named as Mehar’s method, is proposed for solving fuzzy transportation problems with transshipments. Also, it is shown that it is better to use Mehar’s method as compared to the existing method.
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- Transportation Cost
- Transportation Problem
- Linear Programming Formulation
- Fuzzy Linear Programming
- Fuzzy Transportation Problem
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Kumar, A., Kaur, A., Kaur, M. (2011). Fuzzy Optimal Solution of Fuzzy Transportation Problems with Transshipments. In: Kuznetsov, S.O., Ślęzak, D., Hepting, D.H., Mirkin, B.G. (eds) Rough Sets, Fuzzy Sets, Data Mining and Granular Computing. RSFDGrC 2011. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 6743. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-21881-1_27
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