A review of planning and scheduling systems and methods for integrated steel production

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-20

  Tang, Lixin ^a   Liu, Jiyin ^b   Rong, Aiying ^b   Yang, Zihou ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Integrated process; Iron and steel industry; Production planning and scheduling

Indexed keywords

IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY; PROCESS ENGINEERING; PRODUCTIVITY; SCHEDULING; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

INTEGRATED STEEL PRODUCTION;

PRODUCTION CONTROL;

EID: 0035899628     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-2217(00)00240-X     Document Type: Article

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