Mangal Alloys – Heat Cost Solver

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

Casting246.00/kg
Optimized raw
Heat kg
Mix
Wire335.00/kg
Optimized raw
Heat kg
Mix
Copper1,250.00/kg
Optimized raw
Heat kg
Mix
Silicon170.00/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.