Optimization of maintenance and spare provisioning policy using simulation

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 751-760

  Sarker, Ruhul ^a   Haque, Amanul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVAILABILITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INVENTORY CONTROL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; RANDOM PROCESSES;

SPARE PROVISIONING POLICY;

MAINTENANCE;

EID: 0034249714     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0307-904X(00)00011-1     Document Type: Article

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