SimQuick-v21.xls

Other Features

Other Features
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Results Details
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Resources
Discrete Distributions
Custom Schedules
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Model View

Model View
(Note: Cannot edit model here)
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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Run Simulation(s)
Clear Present Model
Entrances
Work Stations
Buffers
Decision Points
Exits
Results
Custom Schedules
Generated Schedules
Resources
Run Simulation(s)
Clear Model
Entrances
Work Stations
Buffers
Decision Points
Exits
View Results
Other Features
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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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Examples
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

Resource Index Name ¯ Number available ¯ Original Index
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