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Freight Transport Planning and Logistics

Freight Transport Planning and Logistics

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Description
Improvements in the performance of a freight transport system can be achieved either through technological innovation or by using advanced planning tools. This volume includes contributions on planning which cover the following topics: - analysis of current trends in developed countries, - demand analysis and forecasting, - flows simulation and prediction, - shipment and delivery problems, - regulation problems, - investment evaluation. Papers consider such applications as warehouse location, crude oil transportation, newspaper distribution, the trucking industry, rail planning and seaport systems. Transport issues in North America and Italy are described and compared. The papers in this volume are revised versions of contributions to the International Seminar on Freight Transport Planning and Logistics held in Bressanone, Italy, in July 1987.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
584
Release Date:
1988-10-17
Publication Date:
1988-09-14
Publisher:
Springer
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
3540502327
ISBN13:
9783540502326
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Weight:
994 g
Height:
170 cm
Width:
244 cm
Thickness:
32 cm
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