Simulation For Performance Of Container Operations In The Yard Of Westport Klang

Seaports and container terminal operation is one of the most important assets for a country because it can contribute income to develop a country. Furthermore, it can help to make a country well known in a world because trading with other country throughports. The performance of the container termi...

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Main Author: Tan, Jessica Ming Kwan
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Published: 2001
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spelling my-uum-etd.3172013-07-24T12:06:40Z Simulation For Performance Of Container Operations In The Yard Of Westport Klang 2001 Tan, Jessica Ming Kwan Sekolah Siswazah Sekolah Siswazah TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) Seaports and container terminal operation is one of the most important assets for a country because it can contribute income to develop a country. Furthermore, it can help to make a country well known in a world because trading with other country throughports. The performance of the container terminal operation is very important. As we know that the container operation is a very complex and dynamic system. This is because each operation requires different resources and equipment assigned to it. Therefore the efficiency in the assigning and utilization of this equipment and resources will determine the performance of container terminal operation. In this research, simulation and modeling is used to study the performance of the container terminal operation in Westport, Klang because simulation and modeling is the best tool to study dynamic and complex operations. Furthermore, it will reduce the cost of the company because the users can use the simulation model to do some experimentation before real implementation. The simulation software, which is used in this study is called Arena Simulation Software. The container operation in Westport, Klang will be model in this software. This model will measure the performance of this port from the aspect of utilization and the busiest of the prime movers and Rubber Tyre Gantrys in the yard. Furthermore, this model can do a lot of experimentation or 'What-If' analysis so that the users can test it before real implementation is done. Therefore, this model will reduced the cost of the company. 2001 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/317/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/317/1/Jessica_Tan_Ming_Kwan%2C_2001.pdf application/pdf eng validuser https://etd.uum.edu.my/317/2/1.Jessica_Tan_Ming_Kwan%2C_2001.pdf application/pdf eng public masters masters Universiti Utara Malaysia
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language eng
eng
topic TA Engineering (General)
Civil engineering (General)
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Civil engineering (General)
Tan, Jessica Ming Kwan
Simulation For Performance Of Container Operations In The Yard Of Westport Klang
description Seaports and container terminal operation is one of the most important assets for a country because it can contribute income to develop a country. Furthermore, it can help to make a country well known in a world because trading with other country throughports. The performance of the container terminal operation is very important. As we know that the container operation is a very complex and dynamic system. This is because each operation requires different resources and equipment assigned to it. Therefore the efficiency in the assigning and utilization of this equipment and resources will determine the performance of container terminal operation. In this research, simulation and modeling is used to study the performance of the container terminal operation in Westport, Klang because simulation and modeling is the best tool to study dynamic and complex operations. Furthermore, it will reduce the cost of the company because the users can use the simulation model to do some experimentation before real implementation. The simulation software, which is used in this study is called Arena Simulation Software. The container operation in Westport, Klang will be model in this software. This model will measure the performance of this port from the aspect of utilization and the busiest of the prime movers and Rubber Tyre Gantrys in the yard. Furthermore, this model can do a lot of experimentation or 'What-If' analysis so that the users can test it before real implementation is done. Therefore, this model will reduced the cost of the company.
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title Simulation For Performance Of Container Operations In The Yard Of Westport Klang
title_short Simulation For Performance Of Container Operations In The Yard Of Westport Klang
title_full Simulation For Performance Of Container Operations In The Yard Of Westport Klang
title_fullStr Simulation For Performance Of Container Operations In The Yard Of Westport Klang
title_full_unstemmed Simulation For Performance Of Container Operations In The Yard Of Westport Klang
title_sort simulation for performance of container operations in the yard of westport klang
granting_institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
granting_department Sekolah Siswazah
publishDate 2001
url https://etd.uum.edu.my/317/1/Jessica_Tan_Ming_Kwan%2C_2001.pdf
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