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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems ((LNE,volume 663))

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In many automated production systems, carriers are used to transport the workpieces. Since these carriers circulate through the stations, the production systems can be modeled as closed queueing networks (CQN).

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    See Manitz (2005, p. 2).

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  • Manitz, M. (2005). Leistungsanalyse von Montagesystemen mit stochastischen Bearbeitungszeiten. Ph.D. thesis, Universität zu Köln.

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Lagershausen, S. (2013). Introduction. In: Performance Analysis of Closed Queueing Networks. Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems, vol 663. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-32214-3_1

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