Question 1
A job shop has 3 machines. Jobs and their routes:
- Job A: M1 → M2 → M3 with times 38, 10, 23
- Job B: M1 → M2 → M3 with times 20, 30, 25
- Job C: M3 → M2 → M1 with times 32, 19, 16
What is a lower bound on the minimum makespan?
Step-by-step solution:
1. Machine load bound: 80
2. Job processing bound: 75
3. Lower bound: 80
Answer: 80
1. Machine load bound: 80
2. Job processing bound: 75
3. Lower bound: 80
Answer: 80