Welcome to spalb documentation!

Spalb (Single Product Assembly Line Balancing) is package for solve assembly line balancing problem. This package can solve single model assembly line and 3 types of assembly line:

• Straight-Line Assembly Line

• U-shaped Assembly Line

• Parallel Workstation Assembly Line

Spalb has 5 function to solve assembly line balancing problems. You can choose function you want and proper with assembly line types.

Function	Description
lcr	Use largest candidate rule to solve the straight-line assembly line balancing problem.
rpw	Use rank position weight to solve the straight-line assembly line balancing problem.
comsoal	Use comsoal to solve the straight-line assembly line balancing problem.
u_ga	Use genetic algorithm to solve the u-shaped assembly line balancing problem.
parallel_ga	1.Use genetic algorithm to solve the parallel workstation assembly line balancing problem 2.Maximum number of parallel workstation per workstation is 1

Contents:

• How to install and use
• Input of package
  • Text Files
  • Cycle time
  • Population size
  • Crossover rate
  • Mutation rate
  • Max generation
• Output of package