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Table 1 Summary of the scenarios analyzed in this study

From: Case study: evaluation of the automation of material handling with mobile robots

Scenarios

Layouts

Scenarios

Number of AMRs

Conventional

Scenario 1 Conv

1 AMR

Scenario 2 Conv

2 AMRs

Scenario 3 Conv

3 AMRs

Scenario 4 Conv

4 AMRs

Scenario 5 Conv

5 AMRs

Tandem

Scenario 1 Tand

1 AMR SD1 + 1 AMR DFs

Scenario 2 Tand

1 AMR SD1 + 2 AMR DFs

Scenario 3 Tand

2 AMR SD1 + 3 AMR DFs

Scenario 4 Tand

2 AMR SD1 + 4 AMR DFs

Single loop—3 loops

Scenario 1 SL3

1 AMR SD1 + 1 AMR DF4/SORT + 1 AMR DF5/DF6

Single loop—4 loops

Scenario 1 SL4

1 AMR SD1 + 1 AMR DF4/SORT + 1 AMR DF5 + 1 AMR DF6