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Exact and heuristic procedures for the material handling circular flow path design problem

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  • Asef-Vaziri, Ardavan
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  • Asef-Vaziri, Ardavan & Laporte, Gilbert & Ortiz, Robert, 2007. "Exact and heuristic procedures for the material handling circular flow path design problem," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 176(2), pages 707-726, January.
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