Match factor for heterogeneous truck and loader fleets

International Journal of Mining, Reclamation and Environment

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 262-270

  Burt, C N ^a   Caccetta, L ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Equipment selection; Heterogeneous fleets; Match factor; Mixed fleets; Productivity

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION; LOADERS; MINING; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; TRUCKS;

HETEROGENEOUS FLEET; MATCH FACTOR;

FLEET OPERATIONS;

FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY; FREIGHT TRANSPORT; TRUCKING;

EID: 36549053150     PISSN: 17480930     EISSN: 17480949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17480930701388606     Document Type: Conference Paper

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