Design and operational control of an AGV system

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 41, Issue 1-3, 1995, Pages 257-266

  Mantel, Ronald J ^a   Landeweerd, Henri R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

AGV system; Number of vehicles; Track layout; Transportation control

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005314463     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0925-5273(95)00018-6     Document Type: Article

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