Simulation and optimisation of intermodal barge transport networks

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Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 211-214

  Caris, An ^a  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Discrete event simulation; Inland navigation; Intermodal transport; Pre and end haulage; Service network design

Indexed keywords

EID: 79956336216     PISSN: 16194500     EISSN: 16142411     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10288-010-0142-8     Document Type: Article

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