This paper studies the problem of simultaneously smoothing production and inventory and setting advertising levels. The models given are linear programming models, assuming a deterministic ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Since the discovery of large-scale reserves of natural gas in the North Sea, the Gas Council has been given extended powers to purchase gas ...

The compressibility of natural gas allows the use of line pack to compensate for fluctuations of gas demand. On the basis of forecast consumption, a linear-programming model can yield a plan for ...