A GPSS model of a unit load AS/R system and shipping department

  • Authors:
  • J. S. Carson;C. H. Wysowski;W. A. Johnson;N. Wilson

  • Affiliations:
  • School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA;Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation, Macon, GA;Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation, Macon, GA;Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation, Macon, GA

  • Venue:
  • WSC '83 Proceedings of the 15th conference on Winter simulation - Volume 1
  • Year:
  • 1983

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Abstract

This paper describes a GPSS model of a unit load AS/RS (automated storage and retrieval system). The paper describes the system, the model, the input data analysis, the validation of the model, and the uses made of the model. Both transient and steady-state analyses are discussed.