New metrics and scheduling rules for disassembly and bulk recycling

IEEE Transactions on Electronics Packaging Manufacturing

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 133-140

  Stuart, Julie Ann ^a   Christina, Vivi ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Discrete event stimulation; Electronics recycling; End of life product returns; Scheduling; Shipment fill time

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDDY CURRENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PURCHASING; RAW MATERIALS; RECYCLING; SALES; SCHEDULING;

DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; MANUAL DISASSEMBLY OPERATIONS;

ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY;

EID: 0242365478     PISSN: 1521334X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEPM.2003.817723     Document Type: Article

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