Optimum Delivery Frequency for Reducing Construction Logistics Cost under a Carbon Taxation
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عنوان ژورنال: Korean Journal of Construction Engineering and Management
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2005-6095
DOI: 10.6106/kjcem.2011.12.3.73