Application of discrete event simulation for robust system design of a melt facility

Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 469-477

  Creighton, Doug ^a   Nahavandi, Saeid ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Discrete event simulation; Manufacturing; Robust system design

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISCRETE TIME CONTROL SYSTEMS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; MANUFACTURE;

DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION;

SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

EID: 0142061488     PISSN: 07365845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-5845(03)00057-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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