Hssm3302 Optimization in Engineering 2016

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HSSM3302
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6th Semester Regular / Back Examination 2015-16

OPTIMIZATION IN ENGINEERING
BRANCH: CSE, ENV, FASHION, FAT, IT, ITE, METTA, MME, PLASTIC, TEXTILE
Time: 3 Hours
Max Marks: 70
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Q.CODE: W427
Answer Question No.1 which is compulsory and any five from the rest.
The figures in the right hand margin indicate marks.
Q1 Answer the following questions: (2 x 10)

a) Explain how you handle a variable unrestricted in sign during the
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solution process of simplex method.
b) In a linear programming problem what are shadow prices? How we
locate these in simplex method?
c) What is degeneracy in a transportation problem? How do you handle
it?
d) Find the dual of the given LPP
Maximize Z = 3x1 + 4x2 – x3
Subject to 2x1 + x2 + 3x3 ≤ 20; 3x2 – x3 ≤ 12; 4x1 + 5x3 ≤ 18;
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x1 ≥ 0, x2 ≥ 0, x3 ≥ 0.
e) Define a convex function and a concave function.
f) Write the LPP model of an assignment problem with cost coefficient cij,
i,j = 1,2,…., n
g) In an M/M/1 queue the arrival rate is 10 per minute and the service rate
is 15 per minute. What proportionate of the time the system is empty?
h) Explain the notations L, Lq, W and W q for a queuing model.
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i) F(x) is a unimodal function over the interval [2, 7] which is to be
minimized. In a process of search the minimum we get F(3.5) = 12.6
and F(5.4) = 9.7. Which will be the next interval of your search?
j) During the process of Genetic Algorithm two strings as given below are
considered for a cross over operation.
1100100110
0011101100
Perform a cross over operation with mentioning the details.
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Q2 a) The following table provides information about two products A and B (5)
and the resources Q, R, S required to produce them.
Required resource per unit product
Resources Product A Product B Resource
Available
Q 2 1 2
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S 3 3 4
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Profit per unit 3 2
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Formulate the LPP and solve it using graphical method.

Note: Provide only a rough sketch of the feasible region without using
any graph paper. Show all mathematical details of your calculations.
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b) Solve the given LPP by simplex method (5)
Maximize Z = 3x1 + 5x2 + 6x3
Subject to 2x1 + x2 + x3 ≤ 4; x1 + 2x2 + x3 ≤ 4; x1 + x2 + 2x3 ≤ 4; x1 + x2
+ x3 ≤ 3; x1 ≥ 0, x2 ≥ 0, x3 ≥ 0.
Q3 a) Solve the given LPP using the Big-M method (5)

Maximize Z = 2x1 + 5x2 + 3x3
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b) Solve the given LPP using revised simplex method (5)
Maximize Z = 5x1 + 4x2 – x3 + 3x4
Subject to 3x1 + 2x2 – 3x3 + x4 ≤ 24; 3x1 + 3x2 + x3 +3x4 ≤ 36; x1 ≥ 0,
x2 ≥ 0, x3 ≥ 0, x4 ≥ 0.
Q4 a) Find a starting solution to the given transportation problem by Vogel’s (5)

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Approximation Method and then optimize it.
D1 D2 D3 D4 Supply
S1 7 6 5 4 50
S2 9 7 3 6 50
S3 8 8 7 3 5
Demand 20 40 30 60
b) Solve the given assignment problem by Hungerian method. (5)
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10 11 4 2 8
7 11 10 14 `12
5 6 9 12 14
13 15 11 10 7
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Q5 a) Solve the given LPP by dual simplex method. (5)

Maximize: Z = 4x1 + 5x2 + 3x3
subject to x1 + x2 + 2x3 ≥ 20, 15x1 + 6x2 – 5x3 ≤ 50, x1 + 3x2 + 5x3 ≤ 30
x1, x2, x3  0
b) Solve the given integer programming problem by branch & bound (5)
method.
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Subject to x1 + 4x2  8, 7x1 + 2x2 ≤ 14, x1, x2, are non negative
integers.
Q6 a) In a supermarket average arrival rate of customers is 5 per 30 minutes. (5)

The average time it takes to list and calculate customers purchase at
the cash desk is 4.5 minute and this is exponentially distributed. What
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is the probability that the cashier is working? How long will the
customer expect to wait at the cash desk?
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b) Consider a barbershop with two barbers and two chairs with no room (5)
for waiting. If both chairs are occupied when a customer arrives, the
customer leaves immediately. On the average a customer arrives
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every 10 minutes and each haircut takes an average time of 15
minutes. Calculate the expected number of busy barbers. Calculate the
expected number of customers turned away per hour.
Q7 a) x2 (5)
Minimize the function f ( x)  2( x  3)  e 2 over the interval [0, 100]
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using the golden section search. Perform 5 iterations to do it.

109 b) 1 1 1 (5)
Minimize f ( x)  x 2  y 2  z 2 subject to    1 using Lagrange
x y z
multiplier method.
Q8 a) Solve the following problem using Kuhn-Tucker conditions. (5)

Minimize f ( x)  100  1.2 x1  1.5 x2  0.3 x12  0.05 x22
Subject to g1 ( X )  x1  x2  35, g 2 ( X )  x1  0, g 3 ( X )  x2  0
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b) Solve the given quadratic programming problem using the simplex (5)
method for the quadratic programming.
Maximize f ( X )  8 x1  x12  4 x2  x22
Subject to x1  x2  2, x1  0, x2  0
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Total Number of Pages: 3 B.Tech

6th Semester Regular / Back Examination 2015-16

Q1 Answer the following questions: (2 x 10)

Profit per unit 3 2

Formulate the LPP and solve it using graphical method.

Q3 a) Solve the given LPP using the Big-M method (5)

Q4 a) Find a starting solution to the given transportation problem by Vogel’s (5)

Q5 a) Solve the given LPP by dual simplex method. (5)

Q6 a) In a supermarket average arrival rate of customers is 5 per 30 minutes. (5)

using the golden section search. Perform 5 iterations to do it.

Q8 a) Solve the following problem using Kuhn-Tucker conditions. (5)

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