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A COMBINED OPTIMIZATION AND SIMULATION APPROACH FOR DESIGNING AUTOMATED STORAGE/RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS

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Pages 40-50 | Received 01 Apr 1989, Published online: 13 Jul 2010

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