Cost optimization of intermodal freight transportation in the transport network
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Intermodal Freight Transportation
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Physics: Conference Series
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1742-6588,1742-6596
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/1680/1/012033