{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2168883414","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1177/003754979205900203","title":"A simulation model for determining maintenance staffing in an industrial environment","display_name":"A simulation model for determining maintenance staffing in an industrial environment","publication_year":1992,"publication_date":"1992-08-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2168883414","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1177/003754979205900203","mag":"2168883414"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1177/003754979205900203","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1177/003754979205900203","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S32573412","display_name":"SIMULATION","issn_l":"0037-5497","issn":["0037-5497","1741-3133"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320017","host_organization_name":"SAGE Publishing","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320017"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["SAGE Publishing"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"SIMULATION","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5084393434","display_name":"Salih O. Duffuaa","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6128-9184"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I134085113","display_name":"King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals","ror":"https://ror.org/03yez3163","country_code":"SA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I134085113"]}],"countries":["SA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"S.O. Duffuaa","raw_affiliation_strings":["Systems Engineering Department King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Systems Engineering Department King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I134085113"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5016099174","display_name":"Abdul Raouf","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5368-2186"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I134085113","display_name":"King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals","ror":"https://ror.org/03yez3163","country_code":"SA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I134085113"]}],"countries":["SA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"A. Raouf","raw_affiliation_strings":["Systems Engineering Department King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Systems Engineering Department King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I134085113"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I134085113"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":19,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.27839496,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":97},"biblio":{"volume":"59","issue":"2","first_page":"93","last_page":"99"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13344","display_name":"Industrial Automation and Control Systems","score":0.8210999965667725,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2207","display_name":"Control and Systems Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13344","display_name":"Industrial Automation and Control Systems","score":0.8210999965667725,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2207","display_name":"Control and Systems Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T14011","display_name":"Elevator Systems and Control","score":0.8141000270843506,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2207","display_name":"Control and Systems Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13341","display_name":"Belt Conveyor Systems Engineering","score":0.7656000256538391,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2210","display_name":"Mechanical Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/crew","display_name":"Crew","score":0.8944114446640015},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/staffing","display_name":"Staffing","score":0.7421230673789978},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/process","display_name":"Process (computing)","score":0.6184971332550049},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/production","display_name":"Production (economics)","score":0.5470188856124878},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.5385862588882446},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/simulation-modeling","display_name":"Simulation modeling","score":0.5310215353965759},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/operations-research","display_name":"Operations research","score":0.41875147819519043},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/reliability-engineering","display_name":"Reliability engineering","score":0.33380812406539917},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/operations-management","display_name":"Operations management","score":0.3241783678531647},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/engineering","display_name":"Engineering","score":0.2774452567100525},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mathematics","display_name":"Mathematics","score":0.09633207321166992},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/aeronautics","display_name":"Aeronautics","score":0.09220463037490845},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/economics","display_name":"Economics","score":0.08297604322433472},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/operating-system","display_name":"Operating system","score":0.06027066707611084}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780179797","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q345844","display_name":"Crew","level":2,"score":0.8944114446640015},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777512617","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1783605","display_name":"Staffing","level":2,"score":0.7421230673789978},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C98045186","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q205663","display_name":"Process (computing)","level":2,"score":0.6184971332550049},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778348673","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q739302","display_name":"Production (economics)","level":2,"score":0.5470188856124878},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.5385862588882446},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C108215451","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7263963","display_name":"Simulation modeling","level":2,"score":0.5310215353965759},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C42475967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q194292","display_name":"Operations research","level":1,"score":0.41875147819519043},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C200601418","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2193887","display_name":"Reliability engineering","level":1,"score":0.33380812406539917},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C21547014","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1423657","display_name":"Operations management","level":1,"score":0.3241783678531647},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.2774452567100525},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.09633207321166992},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C178802073","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8421","display_name":"Aeronautics","level":1,"score":0.09220463037490845},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162324750","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8134","display_name":"Economics","level":0,"score":0.08297604322433472},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111919701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9135","display_name":"Operating system","level":1,"score":0.06027066707611084},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144237770","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q747534","display_name":"Mathematical economics","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C187736073","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2920921","display_name":"Management","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C139719470","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39680","display_name":"Macroeconomics","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1177/003754979205900203","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1177/003754979205900203","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S32573412","display_name":"SIMULATION","issn_l":"0037-5497","issn":["0037-5497","1741-3133"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320017","host_organization_name":"SAGE Publishing","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320017"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["SAGE Publishing"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"SIMULATION","raw_type":"journal-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"score":0.4699999988079071,"display_name":"Industry, innovation and infrastructure","id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/9"}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":6,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W94213613","https://openalex.org/W2040475793","https://openalex.org/W2082097879","https://openalex.org/W2140481308","https://openalex.org/W2520679251","https://openalex.org/W4210746732"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2172074511","https://openalex.org/W2213626122","https://openalex.org/W1622560478","https://openalex.org/W1520832448","https://openalex.org/W3123124202","https://openalex.org/W3209703476","https://openalex.org/W834760924","https://openalex.org/W2129580403","https://openalex.org/W2736039818","https://openalex.org/W2015136228"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"In":[0],"a":[1,6,35,43,62],"plant,":[2],"the":[3,13,26,29,40,49,53,70,79,82],"size":[4,41],"of":[5,15,20,28,42,48,73,81],"maintenance":[7,21,44],"staff":[8],"initst":[9],"be":[10],"related":[11],"to":[12,38,61,67],"level":[14,19],"output.":[16],"The":[17,46,57],"optimal":[18,71],"is":[22,52,59,84],"essential":[23],"for":[24],"maximizing":[25],"output":[27],"production":[30],"process.":[31],"This":[32],"paper":[33],"develops":[34],"simulation":[36,50],"model":[37,51,58],"determine":[39],"crew.":[45],"heart":[47],"machine":[54],"servicing":[55],"model.":[56],"applied":[60],"local":[63],"soft":[64],"drink":[65],"plant":[66],"deter":[68],"mine":[69],"number":[72],"their":[74],"mainte":[75],"nance":[76],"crew,":[77],"and":[78],"result":[80],"study":[83],"presented.":[85]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2014,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":3}],"updated_date":"2026-05-21T06:26:12.895304","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}
