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A predictive model for the throughput of simple assembly systems

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  • Baker, Kenneth R. & Powell, Stephen G., 1995. "A predictive model for the throughput of simple assembly systems," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 81(2), pages 336-345, March.
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