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Simulation studies of conveyor-paced assembly lines with buffer capacity

G. M. BUXEY Now at Department of Management Studies, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland
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D. SADJADI Now at Industrial Management Institute, Tehran, Iran; Management Centre, University of Bradford, England
Pages 607-624 | Received 24 Jun 1975, Published online: 07 May 2007

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Jingshan Li & DennisE. Blumenfeld. (2006) Quantitative analysis of a transfer production line with Andon. IIE Transactions 38:10, pages 837-846.
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BHABAR. SARKER & JAMESA. FITZSIMMONS. (1989) The performance of push and pull systems: a simulation and comparative study†. International Journal of Production Research 27:10, pages 1715-1731.
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GEOFF BUXEY. (1978) Incompletion costs versus labour efficiency on the fixed-item moving belt flowline. International Journal of Production Research 16:3, pages 233-247.
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Christian Becker & Armin Scholl. (2006) A survey on problems and methods in generalized assembly line balancing. European Journal of Operational Research 168:3, pages 694-715.
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AT Satir & RH Hollier. (1984) The effects of cyclic queues on the balance of flow lines. Omega 12:6, pages 583-589.
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G.M. Buxey. (1983) Operational research into mass production. European Journal of Operational Research 14:1, pages 18-30.
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