Research Article

Designing a Multistage Supply Chain in Cross-Stage Reverse Logistics Environments: Application of Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithms

Table 1

Data of transportation cost and defect rate.

Transportation line1.1–2.11.1–2.21.1–2.31.1–2.41.2–2.11.2–2.21.2–2.31.2–2.41.3–2.11.3–2.21.3–2.31.3–2.42.1–3.12.1–3.22.1–3.32.1–3.4
Transportation defect rate 0.010.030.020.020.020.010.040.050.040.030.050.010.030.020.010.04
Transportation cost561037564435104534
Transportation line2.1–3.52.2–3.12.2–3.22.2–3.32.2–3.42.2–3.52.3–3.12.3–3.22.3–3.32.3–3.42.3–3.52.4–3.12.4–3.22.4–3.32.4–3.42.4–3.5
Transportation defect rate0.020.020.030.040.020.050.030.040.020.030.010.030.040.020.010.02
Transportation cost5456225854656545
Transportation line3.1–4.13.1–4.23.1–4.33.1–4.43.1–4.53.1–4.63.2–4.13.2–4.23.2–4.33.2–4.43.2–4.53.2–4.63.3–4.13.3–4.23.3–4.33.3–4.4
Transportation defect rate0.030.020.010.020.010.030.020.030.010.040.020.030.020.030.040.05
Transportation cost4546464635455648
Transportation line3.3–4.53.3–4.63.4–4.13.4–4.23.4–4.33.4–4.43.4–4.53.4–4.63.5–4.13.5–4.23.5–4.33.5–4.43.5–4.53.5–4.6
Transportation defect rate0.020.010.020.030.050.040.020.030.030.020.030.040.050.03
Transportation cost65446556256542