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Original Articles

Applications of SLAM

Pages 70-77 | Received 01 May 1981, Published online: 09 Jul 2007
 

Abstract

SLAM, a Simulation Language for Alternative Modeling, has been used to model and analyze diverse industrial operations. In this paper, a brief introduction to SLAM will be given which will be followed by a description of three applications. In each application, the objectives, modeling concepts, results, and benefits are presented. The three applications are:

Evaluation of a proposed facility for producing a rocket launch system

Design and analysis of a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility

Analysis of methods for distributing oil products.

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