Mixed-model assembly line sequencing heuristics for smoothing component parts usage: A comparative analysis

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 2209-2224

  Duplaga, E A ^a   Bragg, D J ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY; HEURISTIC METHODS; MACHINE COMPONENTS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

MIXED MODEL ASSEMBLY LINES; SEQUENCING HEURISTICS;

PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 0032143247     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002075498192850     Document Type: Article

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