Capability indices for material balance accounting

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 93-104

  Prasad, Sameer ^a   Calis, Ayhan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN WHITEWATER   (United States)

^b Rio Grande Environ Services Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy; Quality; Time series

Indexed keywords

MONITORING; NUCLEAR FUEL ACCOUNTING; NUCLEAR MATERIALS SAFEGUARDS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; PROCESS CONTROL; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

MATERIAL BALANCE ACCOUNTING;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 0033116508     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-2217(98)00031-9     Document Type: Article

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