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A load-routeing problem in a tandem-configuration automated guided-vehicle system

J. T. LIN Department of Industrial Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, 30043, Republic of ChinaView further author information
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C. C. K. CHANG Department of Industrial Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, 30043, Republic of China
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WEN-CHUNG LIU Department of Industrial Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, 30043, Republic of China
Pages 411-427 | Received 01 Mar 1993, Published online: 07 May 2007

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