SimQuick-v21.xls

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    Simulation controls:
    Time units per simulation ®
    Number of simulations ®
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    Control Panel

    SimQuick Control Panel by David Hartvigsen
    Enter/Edit Model:
    Elements:
    Simulation controls:
    Time units per simulation ®
    Number of simulations ® Simulation(s) completed!
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    Clear Present Model
    Entrances
    Work Stations
    Buffers
    Decision Points
    Exits
    Results
    Custom Schedules
    Generated Schedules
    Resources
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    Clear Model
    Entrances
    Work Stations
    Buffers
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    Discrete Distributions

    Discrete Distributions
    (Note: Percents columns must sum to 100)
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    Values ¯ Percents ¯ Values ¯ Percents ¯ Values ¯ Percents ¯ Values ¯ Percents ¯ Values ¯ Percents ¯ Values ¯ Percents ¯ Values ¯ Percents ¯ Values ¯ Percents ¯ Values ¯ Percents ¯ Values ¯ Percents ¯ Values ¯ Percents ¯ Values ¯ Percents ¯ Values ¯ Percents ¯ Values ¯ Percents ¯ Values ¯ Percents ¯ Values ¯ Percents ¯ Values ¯ Percents ¯ Values ¯ Percents ¯ Values ¯ Percents ¯ Values ¯ Percents ¯
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    Entrances

    Entrances
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    Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ®
    Time between arrivals ® Time between arrivals ® Time between arrivals ® Time between arrivals ® Time between arrivals ® Time between arrivals ® Time between arrivals ® Time between arrivals ® Time between arrivals ® Time between arrivals ® Time between arrivals ® Time between arrivals ® Time between arrivals ® Time between arrivals ® Time between arrivals ® Time between arrivals ® Time between arrivals ® Time between arrivals ® Time between arrivals ® Time between arrivals ®
    Num. objects per arrival ® Num. objects per arrival ® Num. objects per arrival ® Num. objects per arrival ® Num. objects per arrival ® Num. objects per arrival ® Num. objects per arrival ® Num. objects per arrival ® Num. objects per arrival ® Num. objects per arrival ® Num. objects per arrival ® Num. objects per arrival ® Num. objects per arrival ® Num. objects per arrival ® Num. objects per arrival ® Num. objects per arrival ® Num. objects per arrival ® Num. objects per arrival ® Num. objects per arrival ® Num. objects per arrival ®
    Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output
    destination(s) ¯ destination(s) ¯ destination(s) ¯ destination(s) ¯ destination(s) ¯ destination(s) ¯ destination(s) ¯ destination(s) ¯ destination(s) ¯ destination(s) ¯ destination(s) ¯ destination(s) ¯ destination(s) ¯ destination(s) ¯ destination(s) ¯ destination(s) ¯ destination(s) ¯ destination(s) ¯ destination(s) ¯ destination(s) ¯
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    Choices for "Time bet. arr." and "Num. ob. per arr.":Nor(m,s), Exp(m), Uni(a,b), Constant, Dis(i), Cus(i)

    Exits

    Exits
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    Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ®
    Time between departures ® Time between departures ® Time between departures ® Time between departures ® Time between departures ® Time between departures ® Time between departures ® Time between departures ® Time between departures ® Time between departures ® Time between departures ® Time between departures ® Time between departures ® Time between departures ® Time between departures ® Time between departures ® Time between departures ® Time between departures ® Time between departures ® Time between departures ®
    Num. objects per departure ® Num. objects per departure ® Num. objects per departure ® Num. objects per departure ® Num. objects per departure ® Num. objects per departure ® Num. objects per departure ® Num. objects per departure ® Num. objects per departure ® Num. objects per departure ® Num. objects per departure ® Num. objects per departure ® Num. objects per departure ® Num. objects per departure ® Num. objects per departure ® Num. objects per departure ® Num. objects per departure ® Num. objects per departure ® Num. objects per departure ® Num. objects per departure ®
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    Choices for "Time bet. dep." and "Num. ob. per dep.":Nor(m,s), Exp(m), Uni(a,b), Constant, Dis(i), Cus(i)

    Work Stations

    Work Stations
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    Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ®
    Working time ® Working time ® Working time ® Working time ® Working time ® Working time ® Working time ® Working time ® Working time ® Working time ® Working time ® Working time ® Working time ® Working time ® Working time ® Working time ® Working time ® Working time ® Working time ® Working time ®
    Output # of output Resource Resource Output # of output Resource Resource Output # of output Resource Resource Output # of output Resource Resource Output # of output Resource Resource Output # of output Resource Resource Output # of output Resource Resource Output # of output Resource Resource Output # of output Resource Resource Output # of output Resource Resource Output # of output Resource Resource Output # of output Resource Resource Output # of output Resource Resource Output # of output Resource Resource Output # of output Resource Resource Output # of output Resource Resource Output # of output Resource Resource Output # of output Resource Resource Output # of output Resource Resource Output # of output Resource Resource
    destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯ destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯ destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯ destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯ destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯ destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯ destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯ destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯ destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯ destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯ destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯ destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯ destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯ destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯ destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯ destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯ destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯ destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯ destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯ destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯
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    Choices for "Working time":Nor(m,s), Exp(m), Uni(a,b), Constant, Dis(i)

    Buffers

    Buffers
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    Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ®
    Capacity ® Capacity ® Capacity ® Capacity ® Capacity ® Capacity ® Capacity ® Capacity ® Capacity ® Capacity ® Capacity ® Capacity ® Capacity ® Capacity ® Capacity ® Capacity ® Capacity ® Capacity ® Capacity ® Capacity ®
    Initial # objects ® Initial # objects ® Initial # objects ® Initial # objects ® Initial # objects ® Initial # objects ® Initial # objects ® Initial # objects ® Initial # objects ® Initial # objects ® Initial # objects ® Initial # objects ® Initial # objects ® Initial # objects ® Initial # objects ® Initial # objects ® Initial # objects ® Initial # objects ® Initial # objects ® Initial # objects ®
    Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output
    destination(s) ¯ group size ¯ destination(s) ¯ group size ¯ destination(s) ¯ group size ¯ destination(s) ¯ group size ¯ destination(s) ¯ group size ¯ destination(s) ¯ group size ¯ destination(s) ¯ group size ¯ destination(s) ¯ group size ¯ destination(s) ¯ group size ¯ destination(s) ¯ group size ¯ destination(s) ¯ group size ¯ destination(s) ¯ group size ¯ destination(s) ¯ group size ¯ destination(s) ¯ group size ¯ destination(s) ¯ group size ¯ destination(s) ¯ group size ¯ destination(s) ¯ group size ¯ destination(s) ¯ group size ¯ destination(s) ¯ group size ¯ destination(s) ¯ group size ¯
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    Decision Points

    Decision Points
    (Note: Percents columns must sum to 100)
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    Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ® Name ®
    Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output
    destinations ¯ Percents ¯ destinations ¯ Percents ¯ destinations ¯ Percents ¯ destinations ¯ Percents ¯ destinations ¯ Percents ¯ destinations ¯ Percents ¯ destinations ¯ Percents ¯ destinations ¯ Percents ¯ destinations ¯ Percents ¯ destinations ¯ Percents ¯ destinations ¯ Percents ¯ destinations ¯ Percents ¯ destinations ¯ Percents ¯ destinations ¯ Percents ¯ destinations ¯ Percents ¯ destinations ¯ Percents ¯ destinations ¯ Percents ¯ destinations ¯ Percents ¯ destinations ¯ Percents ¯ destinations ¯ Percents ¯
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    Entrance Rules

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    Name ® Ent1 Name ® Loading Dock 3 Name ® LD2
    Time between arrivals ® Nor(5,2) Time between arrivals ® Exp(2) Time between arrivals ® Custom
    Num. objects per arrival ® 10 Num. objects per arrival ® Nor(5,1) Num. objects per arrival ® Custom
    Output Output Output
    destination(s) ¯ destination(s) ¯ destination(s) ¯
    P1 DP1 Buffer3
    P2
    E3
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    Note: E3 will not be read because there is a blank cell above it.
    Note: There must be a Custom Schedule defined with the name LD2.
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    Exit Rules

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    Name ® Ex1 Name ® Exit 5
    Time between departures ® Nor(10,2) Time between departures ® Exp(6)
    Num. objects per departure ® 25 Num. objects per departure ® Nor(6,2)
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    Work Station Rules

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    Name ® WS1 Name ® Lathe2 Name ® Bill
    Working time ® Nor(5,2) Working time ® Exp(5) Working time ® Uni(3,7)
    Output # of output Resource Resource Output # of output Resource Resource Output # of output Resource Resource
    destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯ destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯ destination(s) ¯ objects ¯ name(s) ¯ # units needed ¯
    WS2 1 Drill2 1 Worker1 1 Shipping 50 Copier 1
    WS3 5 Intern 2
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    Note: This Work Station requires no resources.
    Note: The "5" means that when this Work Station finishes a work cycle, it sends 5 objects to WS3 (hence the number of input objects need not equal the number of output objects).
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    Buffer Rules

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    Name ® B1 Name ® Storage Area 3
    Capacity ® 5 Capacity ® 50
    Initial # objects ® 0 Initial # objects ® Nor(3,1)
    Output Output Output Output
    destination(s) ¯ group size ¯ destination(s) ¯ group size ¯
    Processor 6 1 End Area 2 4
    Decision Point 1 1
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    Note: Storage Area 3 sends groups (or bundles or batches) of 4 objects to End Area 2. Such a group is then considered to be a single object.
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    Decision Point Rules

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    Name ® DP
    Output
    destination(s) ¯ Percent ¯
    Buffer 1 10
    Work Station 1 30
    Exit 2 60
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    Note: The numbers in the percent column must sum to 100.

    Custom Schedules

    Custom Schedules
    A Custom Schedule can have at most 1,000 arrivals/departures
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    Times ¯ Quantity arriving/departing ¯ Times ¯ Quantity arriving/departing ¯ Times ¯ Quantity arriving/departing ¯ Times ¯ Quantity arriving/departing ¯ Times ¯ Quantity arriving/departing ¯ Times ¯ Quantity arriving/departing ¯ Times ¯ Quantity arriving/departing ¯ Times ¯ Quantity arriving/departing ¯ Times ¯ Quantity arriving/departing ¯ Times ¯ Quantity arriving/departing ¯ Times ¯ Quantity arriving/departing ¯ Times ¯ Quantity arriving/departing ¯ Times ¯ Quantity arriving/departing ¯ Times ¯ Quantity arriving/departing ¯ Times ¯ Quantity arriving/departing ¯ Times ¯ Quantity arriving/departing ¯ Times ¯ Quantity arriving/departing ¯ Times ¯ Quantity arriving/departing ¯ Times ¯ Quantity arriving/departing ¯ Times ¯ Quantity arriving/departing ¯
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    Resources

    Resources
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    Results

    Simulation Results
    Element Element Statistics Overall
    types names means
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    ModWriteResults

    R1
    Pick-ups
    FG4
    FG3
    FG2
    FG1
    B3
    B2
    B1
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    ModMainProgram

    Element Index Element Name Element Type Table Column Priority Original Index
    1 Delivery Work Station 4 50 1
    2 Factory Buffer 3 50 2
    3 Reorder Point Buffer 6 50 3
    4 Pick-ups Exit 3 50 4
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    ModSimulation

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