Deployment · Definition

Network distance

Travel distance through a defined transport network rather than straight-line separation.

Definition

Travel distance through a defined transport network rather than straight-line separation. Follow the related lesson to see how this term changes a system boundary or decision.

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Supply chains, transport and storage

The physical chain between dispersed resources and steady industrial demand shapes cost, losses, emissions and reliability.

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REFERENCES

References & further reading

Hamid Ghaderi, Mir Saman Pishvaee and Alireza Moini (2017). Biomass supply chain network design: An optimization-oriented review and analysis.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2016.09.027 ↗