Minimize raw-material cost while producing the required heat and staying within every chemistry specification. Values start from the current Excel settings and remain editable.
Heat requirement
Chemistry limits
Enter the minimum and maximum specification for each element.
Silicon (Si)OUT
Result—
Element kg—
Iron (Fe)OK
Result—
Element kg—
Copper (Cu)OUT
Result—
Element kg—
Magnesium (Mg)OK
Result—
Element kg—
Manganese (Mn)OK
Result—
Element kg—
Zinc (Zn)OK
Result—
Element kg—
Lead (Pb)OK
Result—
Element kg—
Nickel (Ni)OK
Result—
Element kg—
Titanium (Ti)OK
Result—
Element kg—
Raw materials
Casting₹246.00/kg
Optimized raw—
Heat kg—
Mix—
Wire₹335.00/kg
Optimized raw—
Heat kg—
Mix—
Copper₹1,250.00/kg
Optimized raw—
Heat kg—
Mix—
Silicon₹170.00/kg
Optimized raw—
Heat kg—
Mix—
Ready
Result
Total raw material—
Finished heat—
Total cost—
Cost / kg heat—
How the solver works: this is a self-contained browser-based linear-programming solver. It minimizes total raw-material cost, enforces the heat-weight equality, converts chemistry limits into elemental kg limits, and enforces non-negative raw-material quantities. No Excel or server is required.