A hybrid approach for concurrent layout design of cells and their flow paths in a tree configuration

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 895-928

  Ho, Ying Chin ^a   Moodie, Colin L ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT   (Taiwan)

^b SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; PLANT LAYOUT; PROBLEM SOLVING;

LAYOUT DESIGN;

CELLULAR MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0034628945     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002075400189211     Document Type: Article

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