Forming Minimum-Cost Machine Cells with Exceptional Parts Using Zero-One Integer Programming

Journal of Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 79-90

  Heady, Ronald B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell Formation; Cellular Manufacturing; Group Technology; Integer Programming

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003033848     PISSN: 02786125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-6125(97)85672-5     Document Type: Article

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