Simulation studies of process flow with in-line part inspection in machining cells

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 27-34

  Siemiatkowski, M ^a   Przybylski, W ^a  

^a GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Coordinate measuring machine (CMM); Discrete event simulation; FMS; Inspection sequencing; Process flow; Scheduling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COORDINATE MEASURING MACHINES; INSPECTION; MACHINING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SCHEDULING;

DISCRETE-EVENT SIMULATION; FMS; INSPECTION SEQUENCING; PROCESS FLOW;

PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 29144433561     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2005.06.051     Document Type: Article

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