Applications of discrete-event simulation in Canadian mining operations in the nineties

International Journal of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Environment

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 77-78

  Vagenas, Nick ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMATION; COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION;

DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; MINING INDUSTRY;

MINING ENGINEERING;

MINING; MODELING; SOFTWARE;

CANADA;

APOIDEA;

EID: 0032736252     PISSN: 09208119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09208119908944213     Document Type: Short Survey

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