Optimising process planning using groups of precedence between operations based on machined volumes

Engineering Computations (Swansea, Wales)

Volumn 20, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 67-81

  Ciurana, J ^a   Romeu, M L G ^a   Castro, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Computer integrated manufacturing; Process planning; Production scheduling

Indexed keywords

GRAPH THEORY; GROUP TECHNOLOGY; METAL FORMING; OPTIMIZATION; PLANNING; PROCESS ENGINEERING; SHEET METAL;

COMPUTER AIDED PROCESS PLANNING; MANUFACTURING ROUTE; METAL REMOVAL;

COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0037255889     PISSN: 02644401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02644400310458847     Document Type: Article

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