Comparative study of three tool replacement/operation sequencing strategies in a flexible manufacturing system

Naval Research Logistics

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 479-499

  Liu, Patrick H ^a  

^a OPUS2 Revenue Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; RANDOM PROCESSES; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

TOOL FAILURE; TOOL REPLACEMENT;

LOGISTICS;

EID: 0034275636     PISSN: 0894069X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1520-6750(200009)47:6<479::AID-NAV2>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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