A management design approach to a simple flexible assembly system

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 281-292

  Nakase, Nobuaki ^a   Yamada, Tetsuo ^a   Matsui, Masayuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

Author keywords

2 stage design method; Flexible assembly system; Generalized CSPS; Ordered entry type queue; Stochastic system balancing

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; INSTALLATION; RANDOM PROCESSES;

FLEXIBLE ASSEMBLY SYSTEMS;

PRODUCTION ENGINEERING;

EID: 0037061531     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-5273(01)00193-1     Document Type: Article

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