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Analysis of factors affecting crossdock operations using computer simulation.

Wong, Wing Shuet. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2009. / Includes bibliographical references (p. 86-88). / Abstract also in Chinese. / Table Of Contents --- p.i / Tables of Figures and Tables --- p.vi / Chapter Chapter 1. --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Distribution Strategies --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Motivation --- p.7 / Chapter 1.3 --- Problem Description --- p.9 / Chapter 1.4 --- Contributions --- p.11 / Chapter 1.5 --- Conclusion --- p.12 / Chapter Chapter 2. --- Literature Review --- p.13 / Chapter 2.1 --- Crossdocking in the supply chain --- p.13 / Chapter 2.2 --- Simulation of crossdocking --- p.16 / Chapter 2.3 --- Mathematic programming in crossdocking --- p.17 / Chapter 2.4 --- Conclusion --- p.29 / Chapter Chapter 3. --- Model Approach and Assumptions --- p.30 / Chapter 3.1 --- Simulation Modeling --- p.30 / Chapter 3.2 --- Model Assumptions --- p.31 / Chapter 3.3 --- Crossdocking in Arena® -Modules --- p.36 / Chapter 3.4 --- Conclusion --- p.43 / Chapter Chapter 4. --- Simulation Design --- p.44 / Chapter 4.1 --- Factors in Simulation --- p.44 / Chapter 4.2 --- Experimental Design --- p.53 / Chapter 4.3 --- Performance Measures --- p.56 / Chapter 4.4 --- Conclusion --- p.57 / Chapter Chapter 5. --- Results and Analysis --- p.58 / Chapter 5.1 --- Mean Hourly Throughput per Forklift (MTF) --- p.58 / Chapter 5.2 --- Mean Handling Time per Pallet (MHP) --- p.63 / Chapter 5.3 --- Comparison with original results --- p.65 / Chapter 5.4 --- Conclusion --- p.68 / Chapter Chapter 6. --- Conclusion and Recommendations For Future Work --- p.82 / Chapter 6.1 --- Conclusion --- p.82 / Chapter 6.2 --- Future research directions --- p.84 / References --- p.86

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_326852
Date January 2009
ContributorsWong, Wing Shuet., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, vii, 88 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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