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. Ed(S): Gunther, Hans-Otto; Kim, Kap Hwan - Container Terminals and Automated Transport Systems - 9783540223283 - V9783540223283
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Container Terminals and Automated Transport Systems

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Description for Container Terminals and Automated Transport Systems Hardback. This book reflects recent developments in the automation of container terminals and transportation systems, the highly sophisticated control strategies needed to meet desired performance measures, and presents new insights & successful solutions to operational problems. Includes quantitative methods, case studies, simulation systems. Editor(s): Gunther, Hans-Otto; Kim, Kap Hwan. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KN; YNTB; YQN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.

Container transportation is the predominant mode of inter-continental cargo traffic. Since container ships and port terminals involve a huge capital investment and significant daily operating costs, it is of crucial importance to efficiently utilize the internal resources of container terminals and transportation systems. Today there is an ongoing trend to use automated container handling and transportation technology, in particular, in countries with high labour costs. This in turn requires highly sophisticated control strategies in order to meet the desired performance measures. The primary objective of this book is to reflect these recent developments and to present new insights and successful ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
Number of Pages
374
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540223283
SKU
V9783540223283
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

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