Strategic and tactical models and algorithms for the coal industry under the 1990 Clean Air Act

This thesis is concerned with a study of the effect of The Acid Rain Provision of the 1990 Clean Air Act on the investment, production, and distribution operations in the coal industry, with a concentration on the development of new mines, shutting down of inefficient strips of existing mines, and o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Saifee, Quaid J.
Other Authors: Industrial and Systems Engineering
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/44919
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-09292009-020130/