Analysis for Materials Handling Management: An Introduction |
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CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
APPROACHES TO MATERIALS HANDLING PROBLEMS | 12 |
FIXED SCHEDULE SYSTEMS | 24 |
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a₁ analytic assume assumptions average B₁ basic berth C₁ C₂ capacity confidence interval consider conveyor cost d₁ D₂ delay departure dispatcher effect equations example experiment Figure fixed schedule fleet fork lift trucks function furnace given hour idle in-process inventory increase loaded spaces loading and unloading loading attempts loading rate loading station materials handling management materials handling problems materials handling system mean arrival rate mean number mean rate mean service rate Monte Carlo method moved negative exponential normally distributed number of customers number of trucks number of units number of vehicles output plant Poisson distribution possible probability distribution production system proportion random variable requests for movement result sample scheduling period service time distribution simulation stage standard deviation steady state model storage suggests Suppose Table terminal tion unloading rates waiting line analysis αι βι λ μ λε ро