Optimal control of manufacturing flow and preventive maintenance

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 881-885

  Boukas, E K ^a   Yang, H ^a  

^a GERAD   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; INVENTORY CONTROL; MAINTENANCE; OPTIMIZATION; PLANNING; PRODUCTION;

FAILURE PRONE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM; MAINTENANCE RATE; PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE; PRODUCTION RATE;

OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0030171583     PISSN: 00189286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/9.506243     Document Type: Article

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