Simulation of industrial systems
Subtitle: discrete event simulation using Excel/VBA
By: David Elizandro, Hamdy Taha.
Contributors: Taha, Hamdy A.
Series: Engineering and management innovation series
Publisher: Auerbach Publications
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9781420067446
Subjects: Microsoft Excel (Computer file); Microsoft Visual BASIC; Operations research -- Data processing; Discrete-time systems -- Computer simulation; Manufacturing processes -- Computer simulation; Digital computer simulation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Simulation modeling; title: Probability and statistics in simulation; title: Elements of discrete simulation; title: Gathering statistical observations in simulation; title: Overview of DEEDs; title: DEEDs network representation; title: VBA programming; title: User interface; title: Modeling procedures; title: Simulation output; title: Analysis of simulation results; title: Modeling special effects; title: Advance routing techniques; title: Simulation project management; title: Facilities layout models; title: Materials-handling models; title: Inventory control models; title: Scheduling models; title: Maintenance and reliability models; title: Quality control models; title: Supply chain models; title: Advance analysis techniques; title: Appendixes: A. Initializing DEEDs; title: B. Classes and procedures; title: C. Histograms using excel.