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Previous chapters have shown something of the techniques and tools to be used in layout and handling problems; the next few chapters are intended to be guides to their application in practice.

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  1. For further reading on networks see A. Battersby, Network Analysis (Macmillan, 1967 ).

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© 1974 A. W. Pemberton

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Pemberton, A.W. (1974). Starting the Investigation. In: Plant Layout and Materials Handling. Macmillan Handbooks in Industrial Management. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-01786-7_8

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-01786-7_8

  • Publisher Name: Palgrave, London

  • Print ISBN: 978-0-333-14541-8

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