Modeling and Analysis of Three-Stage Transfer Lines with Unreliable Machines and Finite Buffers

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DOI10.1287/opre.31.2.354zbMath0507.90042OpenAlexW2047177830MaRDI QIDQ4745592

Irvin Cemil Schick, Stanley B. Gershwin

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1287/opre.31.2.354



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