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Modeling recirculating conveyors with blocking

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  • Schmidt, Linda C. & Jackman, John, 2000. "Modeling recirculating conveyors with blocking," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 124(2), pages 422-436, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ejores:v:124:y:2000:i:2:p:422-436
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