Optimal production run length for products sold with warranty

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 575-582

  Yeh, Ruey Huei ^a   Ho, Wen Tsung ^a   Tseng, Sheng Tsaing ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PROCESS ENGINEERING; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VALUE ENGINEERING;

CONTINUOUS-TIME MARKOV CHAINS; DETERIORATING SYSTEMS; FREE MINIMAL REPAIR WARRANTIES;

PRODUCTION CONTROL;

EID: 0033896176     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-2217(99)00004-1     Document Type: Article

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