www.promodel.com 1-888-900-3090 | saleshelp@promodel.com ProModel Simulation Helps Resolve Steel Plant RMUY (Raw Material Unloading Yard) Constraint Issues SITUATION An integrated steel plant in India is planning an expansion of capacity by three million metric tons (MT). Major raw materi- als required for steel production are iron ore, coal, coke, limestone etc. These are received from various sources by the plant using railways in rakes. To unload the materials, the plant has a set of unloading equipment and railway locomotives. The locomotives move the rakes through the raw material routing network to unload the material across the material handling equipment which is then processed by the steel making units. With the expansion in production capacity, the inbound rakes for

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