Modeling recirculating conveyors with blocking

DOI10.1016/S0377-2217(99)00181-2MaRDI QIDQ1577782zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Linda C. Schmidt, John Jackman

Publication date 27 August 2000

Published in European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/s0377-2217(99)00181-2

zbMATH Keywords

simulationapproximationblockingflexible manufacturingprocessing timesrecirculationtravel timeslarge conveying systems with multiple serversqueueing behavior

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Queues and service in operations research (90B22) Production models (90B30)

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• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3770836 (Why is no real title available?)
• A Markovian Analysis of a Single Conveyor System
• A stochastic recirculation system with random access
• An Approximation Method for Tandem Queues with Blocking
• Approximating a Point Process by a Renewal Process, I: Two Basic Methods
• Approximating a Point Process by a Renewal Process: The View Through a Queue, an Indirect Approach

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• An analytic finite capacity queueing network model capturing the propagation of congestion and blocking
• Topological arrangements of M/G/c/K, M/G/c/c queues in transportation and material handling systems
• Capacity analysis of sequential zone picking systems
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