Selection of Process Plans in Automated Manufacturing Systems

IEEE Journal on Robotics and Automation

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1988, Pages 397-402

  Kusiak, Andrew ^a   Finke, Gerd ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES - GRAPH THEORY;

AUTOMATED MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; M-PARTITE GRAPH; MANUFACURING COST; MINIMAL NUMBER OF TOOLS; PROCESS PLANS SELECTION;

INDUSTRIAL PLANTS;

EID: 0024066349     PISSN: 08824967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/56.803     Document Type: Article

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