Simulation-based performance evaluation of transport vehicles at automated container terminals

OR Spectrum

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 149-170

  Yang, Chang Ho ^a   Choi, Yong Seok ^a   Ha, Tae Young ^a  

^a Korea Maritime Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

ACT (Automated Container Terminal); AGV (Automated Guided Vehicle); ALV (Automated Lifting Vehicle); Productivity; Simulation model

Indexed keywords

EID: 17444428025     PISSN: 01716468     EISSN: 14366304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00291-003-0151-5     Document Type: Article

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