Line Balancing Example

Immediate Assigned Max Predecessor

Task Time Predecessor(s) Workstation Workstation Workstation
a 0.20 -- 1 0 1
b 0.37 a 2 1 2
c 0.21 a 3 1 3
d 0.18 a 4 1 4
e 0.19 c, d 5 4 5
f 0.39 b, e 6 5 6
g 0.36 f 7 6 7
Max 7 Cycle Time

Minimize: E13
By changing: E6:E12
Subject to: I6:I12<=I13
E6:E12>=F6:F12
1<=E6:E12<=7 & integer

Note: Use evolutionary solver.

 Total
Task Time
0.20
0.37
0.21
0.18
0.19
0.39
0.36
0.40