PORT PLANNING BY COMPUTER SIMULATION

Computer simulation method is described for planning complex bulk material handling ports. Important input and output data are discussed. Case histories are presented for offshore port, tidal harbor, a steel company and a fertilizer plant's port.

• Corporate Authors:

  American Society of Civil Engineers

  345 East 47th Street
  New York, NY  United States  10017-2398
• Authors:
  • Soros, P
  • Zador, A T
• Publication Date: 1977

Media Info

• Features: Photos; References;
• Pagination: p. 530-548
• Serial:
  • Publication of: Offshore Technology Conference
  • Publisher: Offshore Technology Conference

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bulk cargo terminals; Port operations; Ports; Simulation; Transportation planning
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00159533
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: American Society of Civil Engineers
• Report/Paper Numbers: Proceeding
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 20 1977 12:00AM