Usefulness of rules in scheduling output and employment in freight yards that switch 1500 or more cars per day, is investigated; description of freight yard, switching function, and scheduling problem; derivation of rules; model used is first approximation; it is felt that rules might be used effectively and provide partial solution to railroad problem.


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    Titel :

    Linear decision rules and freight yard operations


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    J Indus Eng


    Beteiligte:
    Mansfield, E. (Autor:in) / Wein, H.H. (Autor:in)

    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1958


    Format / Umfang :

    6 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch




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