Two-stage procedure for the cell formation problem with alternative part processing routes

Engineering Optimization

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 159-170

  Ree, Paek ^a   Hwang, Hark ^b  

^a Keimyung University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cell formation; Compatibility coefficients; Group technology; Manufacturing; p median model

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FUNCTIONS; MANUFACTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ALTERNATIVE PART PROCESSING ROUTES; CELL FORMATION PROBLEM; COMPATIBILITY COEFFICIENT; GENERALIZED P MEDIAN MODEL; MANUFACTURING CELLS; SIMILARITY MEASURE;

PRODUCTION CONTROL;

EID: 0029705483     PISSN: 0305215X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03052159608941115     Document Type: Article

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