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A I I E Transactions Volume 14, 1982 - Issue 2
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TECHNICAL NOTE

A Note On Transfer Lines With Unreliable Machines, Random Processing Times, and Finite Buffers

Tayfur M. Altiok Department of Industrial Engineering, North Carolina State University, Box 5511, Raleigh, North Carolina, 27650
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Shaler Stidham Jr. Department of Industrial Engineering, North Carolina State University, Box 5511, Raleigh, North Carolina, 27650
Pages 125-127 | Received 01 Aug 1981, Published online: 09 Jul 2007
 
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Abstract

We comment on a recent paper by Gershwin and Herman, with particular attention to their interpretation of the blocking phenomenon in transfer lines with finite buffers.

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