Optimization of hole-making operations: A tabu-search approach

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1735-1753

  Kolahan, Farhad ^a   Liang, Ming ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; MACHINING; TRAVELING SALESMAN PROBLEM;

HOLE-MAKING; TABU SEARCH;

DRILLING;

EID: 0343878779     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0890-6955(00)00024-9     Document Type: Article

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