Priority-based tool allocation in a flexible manufacturing system

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1995-2018

  Mukhopadhyay, S K ^a   Sahu, S K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING NITIE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; FUZZY SETS; HEURISTIC METHODS; MACHINING; MACHINING CENTERS; OPTIMIZATION;

POTENCY INDEX; PRIORITY BASED TOOL ALLOCATION;

MACHINE TOOLS;

EID: 0030190236     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207549608905009     Document Type: Article

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