Fuel Costs Minimization on a Steel Billet Reheating Furnace Using Genetic Algorithms

Table 4

Comparison between results of the allowed solutions from AG-1 and AG-2.

#	Ind.	Gen.	AG-1 mean	AG-1 Std.	AG-2 mean	AG-2 Std.
1	20	150	9.57	0.77	3.34	0.38
2	40	150	8.83	0.19	3.23	0.09
3	60	150	8.90	0.17	3.16	0.13
4	80	110	9.02	0.18	3.06	0.21
5	100	90	8.70	0.27	2.88	0.16
6	120	70	9.01	0.21	2.84	0.15
7	140	50	8.84	0.36	2.91	0.13
8	160	50	8.72	0.12	2.91	0.08
9	180	50	8.83	0.19	2.88	0.17
10	200	30	8.79	0.20	3.03	0.15