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Statistical analysis leads to working-capital reductions

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Statistical analysis leads to working-capital reductions. / Cleary, Tom; Sleight, Allan; Jonathan, Philip et al.
In: Oil and Gas Journal, Vol. 99, No. 4, 2001, p. 52-54.

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Cleary T, Sleight A, Jonathan P, Blackhurst P, den Heijer K. Statistical analysis leads to working-capital reductions. Oil and Gas Journal. 2001;99(4):52-54.

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Cleary, Tom ; Sleight, Allan ; Jonathan, Philip et al. / Statistical analysis leads to working-capital reductions. In: Oil and Gas Journal. 2001 ; Vol. 99, No. 4. pp. 52-54.

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title = "Statistical analysis leads to working-capital reductions",
abstract = "A statistical approach was adopted to analyze scheduling, stock management and process optimization within general manufacturing processes. The approach applicable to nonstationary tankage optimized run lengths and product quality for multimode and batch processes. Studies carried out on Stanlow refinery identified significant improvements in stock handling efficiency by the reduction of stock levels and storage facilities.",
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KW - Costs

KW - Inventory control

KW - Production control

KW - Quality control

KW - Scheduling

KW - Statistical methods

KW - Stock management

KW - Petroleum refineries

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SP - 52

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JO - Oil and Gas Journal

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