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Material Handling

Material Handling is the systematic movement, protection, storage, and control of materials and products throughout various stages of manufacturing, construction, mining, and logistics processes, distinguished by its focus on the efficient and safe coordination of physical flow within defined operational environments.

1.6K

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61.8K

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4.1K

Authors

1.3K

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2017–2026

400

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Materials Handling

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1.6K

The Journal of Materials Processing Technology 2007-17

Julian M. Allwood, A. Erman Tekkaya · Journal of Materials Processing Technology · 2017 · 2.5K citations

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Practical handbook of material flow analysis

Paul H. Brunner, Helmut Rechberger · The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment · 2004 · 1.1K citations

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Materials and processes in manufacturing

Journal of Manufacturing Systems · 1998 · 898 citations

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Material efficiency: A white paper

Julian M. Allwood, Michael F. Ashby, Timothy G. Gutowski et al. · Resources Conservation and Recycling · 2010 · 893 citations

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The design of manual handling tasks: revised tables of maximum acceptable weights and forces

Stover H. Snook, Vincent M. Ciriello · Ergonomics · 1991 · 840 citations

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Authors

4.1K

  1. GL
    Gabriël Lodewijks

    Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

    11 publications · 385 citations

    12

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  2. DS
    Dingena Schott

    Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

    9 publications · 271 citations

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  3. AP
    André Plamondon

    Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail, Canada

    10 publications · 378 citations

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  4. PW
    Peter W Wypych

    University of Wollongong, Australia

    9 publications · 338 citations

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  5. LM
    Lars Medbo

    Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

    9 publications · 362 citations

    9

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Institutions

1.3K

  1. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    17 h-index

    37 publications

    1.7K citations

  2. Delft University of Technology

    Delft, The Netherlands

    15 h-index

    50 publications

    1.7K citations

  3. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

    Washington D.C., United States

    14 h-index

    29 publications

    813 citations

  4. Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail

    Montreal, Canada

    13 h-index

    38 publications

    1.5K citations

  5. University at Buffalo, State University of New York

    Buffalo, United States

    13 h-index

    37 publications

    1.3K citations

  6. Chalmers University of Technology

    Gothenburg, Sweden

    13 h-index

    33 publications

    1.3K citations

  7. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    12 h-index

    23 publications

    1.3K citations

  8. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    12 h-index

    24 publications

    824 citations

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Venues

  1. Powder Technology

    58 publications · 2.6K citations

    31

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  2. Ergonomics

    39 publications · 3K citations

    25

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  3. International Journal of Production Research

    39 publications · 1.6K citations

    24

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  5. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics

    47 publications · 1.7K citations

    23

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