Analysis of production lines with Coxian
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H. T. Papadopoulos
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Article
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1998
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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This paper uses the holding time model (HTM) method to derive an approximate analytic formula for the calculation of the mean throughput of a K-station production line with no buffers between any two successive stations. Service times follow the twostage Coxian (C 2 ) distribution at all stations. T