Providing support to the product design group for achieving variety control

Journal of Engineering Design

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 373-387

  Kumar, S ^a   Chandra, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN DEARBORN   (United States)

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EID: 0040331754     PISSN: 09544828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09544820110086273     Document Type: Article

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