%0 Journal Article %T Relaxa£ż£żo Lagrangiana aplicada ao problema de dimensionamento de lotes em m¨˘quinas paralelas: limitantes inferiores %A Fiorotto %A D.J. %A Araujo %A S.A. de %J TEMA (S£żo Carlos) %D 2012 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %R 10.5540/tema.2012.013.01.0013 %X this paper addresses the single stage lot-sizing problem in parallel machines. each item can be produced on any machine, and incurs a setup time before to start the production. the objective of this paper is to obtain lower bounds of good quality for this problem. a solution method is developed based on a reformulation of the problem and the lagrangian relaxation of a set of constraints. some computational results are presented comparing the proposed method with a method from the literature and with a computational package. %K lot sizing %K parallel machines %K lower bounds. %U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S2179-84512012000100003&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en