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An analytic formula for the mean throughput of K-station production lines with no intermediate buffers

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  • Papadopoulos, Hrissoleon T., 1996. "An analytic formula for the mean throughput of K-station production lines with no intermediate buffers," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 91(3), pages 481-494, June.
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