Download or read book Discrete Simulation and Animation for Mining Engineers written by John Sturgul and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2015-09-10 with total page 590 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: General Purpose Simulation System (GPSS) is a special computer programming language primarily used to simulate what can be classified as discrete systems. A discrete system is one where, at any given instant in time, a countable number of things can take place. The basic operation of a mine itself can be considered such a system. Discrete Simulatio