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Inventory Control

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Chemical industries need various types of items for their safe, pollution-free operation. The process units and machineries need reliable spare parts for the smooth running. The wear and tear of various equipments is comparatively more in chemical industries than other industries due to corrosive nature of many chemicals and presence of fumes, dust, and gases.

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Correspondence to Kiran R. Golwalkar .

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Golwalkar, K.R. (2016). Inventory Control. In: Production Management of Chemical Industries. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28253-4_13

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