Energy-saving methodology for material handling applications

Applied Energy

Volumn 83, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1116-1124

  Makris, P A ^a   Makri, A P ^a   Provatidis, C G ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Energy saving; Order picking; Warehouse

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COSTS; HEURISTIC METHODS; MATERIALS HANDLING; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ENERGY SAVING; ORDER PICKING; TRAVELING SALESMAN PROBLEM (TSP); WAREHOUSE;

ENERGY CONSERVATION;

ALGORITHMS; COSTS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; HEURISTIC METHODS; MATERIALS HANDLING; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ALGORITHM; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY USE;

EID: 33745946909     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2005.11.005     Document Type: Article

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