Comparison of conventional and dynamic FMS periodic loading rules

Integrated Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 15-22

  Pelagagge, Pacifico Marcello ^a   Cardarelli, Gino ^a   Santalucia, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; PROCESS CONTROL; PRODUCTION CONTROL; SCHEDULING;

JOB GROUP LOADING (JGL); PERIODIC LOADING (PL);

FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031680799     PISSN: 09576061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09576069810196805     Document Type: Review

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