Optimization of the number of transportation devices in a flexible manufacturing system using event graphs

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 298-306

  Proth, Jean Marie ^a  

^a INRIA   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT; OPTIMIZATION; PETRI NETS;

AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLES (AGV);

FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031168896     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/41.585827     Document Type: Article

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