Capacity and buffer trade-offs in a remanufacturing system

Proceedings of SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4569, Issue , 2001, Pages 167-174

  Aksoy, Hasan Kivanc ^a   Gupta, Surendra M ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Buffering; Capacity; Disassembly; Disposal; Expansion methodology; Open queueing network; Production planning and inventory control; Recycling; Remanufacturing; Reusable rate; Throughput; Throughput approximation

Indexed keywords

INVENTORY CONTROL; QUEUEING NETWORKS; RECYCLING; SERVERS;

PRODUCTION PLANNING; REMANUFACTURING;

PRODUCTION CONTROL;

EID: 0035766103     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.455276     Document Type: Article

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