Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsOPTIMIZING AN ALUMINUM EXTRUSION PROCESSMohammed Ali HajeehMinimizing the amount of scrap generated in an aluminum extrusion process. An optimizing model is constructed in order to select the best cutting patterns of aluminum logs and billets of various sizes and shapes. The model applied to real data obtained from an existing extrusion factory in Kuwait. Results from using the suggested model provided substantial reductions in the amount … …Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, Vol. 9, Issue 2 · 23 Apr 2013 · 7,626 accessesView PDFCite