Availability modeling of screening system of a paper plant using GSPN

Journal of Modelling in Management

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 26-39

  Sachdeva, Anish ^a   Kumar, Dinesh ^a   Kumar, Pradeep ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Modelling; Operations management; Systems analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954448100     PISSN: 17465664     EISSN: 17465672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17465660810860363     Document Type: Article

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