Computationally efficient approximations for balanced flowlines with finite intermediate buffers

DOI10.1080/00207549008942719MaRDI QIDQ4735021zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors A. G. De Kok

Publication date 1990

Published in International Journal of Production Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/00207549008942719

zbMATH Keywords

approximationsbalanced flowlinesidentical workstationsintermediate buffersperformance characteristics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Queueing theory (aspects of probability theory) (60K25) Inventory, storage, reservoirs (90B05) Queues and service in operations research (90B22) Production models (90B30)

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