An overview on recent approaches for vehicle routing problems with loading constraints

Most of the approaches developed for vehicle routing problems require only that the total weight or volume of the load does not exceed the capacity of the vehicles. For many real distribution applications, these approaches are not adequate, since they lead most of the time to suboptimal or even infe...

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Main Author: Pinto, Telmo (author)
Other Authors: Alves, Cláudio (author), Carvalho, J. M. Valério de (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/15284
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/15284