AN APPROACH TO THE SIMULATION OF A SEA-PORT CONTAINER TERMINAL. ESTIMATION OF PERTINENT PARAMETERS

This paper discusses the application of advanced operational research techniques to determine an efficient mathematical model for a container terminal. For this purpose the traffic pattern and a queueing theory method are mentioned. Order from: NSFI as No. 14588.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Presented at the 25th International Meeting on Transportation and Communications, Genoa, Italy, October, 1977.
• Corporate Authors:

  Istituto Internazionale delle Communicazioni

  Via Pertinace, Villa Piaggio
  1-16125 Genoa,   Italy 
• Authors:
  • Tiano, A
  • Maltese, G
• Publication Date: 1977

Media Info

• Pagination: 9 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Container terminals; Mathematical models; Port operations; Port traffic; Ports; Queuing theory; Transportation planning
• Old TRIS Terms: Queueing theory
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00179573
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Ship Research Institute of Norway
• Report/Paper Numbers: Vol II
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 27 1978 12:00AM