Research Article

Minimizing the Machine Processing Time in a Flow Shop Scheduling Problem under Piecewise Quadratic Fuzzy Numbers

Table 1

List of symbols.

AbbreviationsDescriptions

Arrangement of jobs,
Sequence obtained through the method [1],
Machine
Minimum makespan
PQF processing time (PQFPT) for the l-th task on
Close interval estimate of the PQFPT of the i-th task in sequence running on
Time of i-th task for on
Consumption time for that is necessary for
Whole completion time
Idle time
Corresponding normal time of the i-th task on
Whole rental payment
Cost of renting