Illustration of One-dimensional Cutting-stock Problem
A paper machine can produce an unlimited number of master (jumbo) rolls, each 5600 mm wide. The following 13 items must be cut:
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Width Rolls 1380 22 1520 25 1560 12 1710 14 1820 18 1880 18 1930 20 2000 10 2050 12 2100 14 2140 16 2150 18 2200 20
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