Two optimization models of the optimum inspection problem

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1176-1183

  Jiang, R ^a   Jardine, A K S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Failure finding; Inspection; Maintenance; Optimization; Scheduling sequencing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; MAINTENANCE; OPTIMIZATION; SCHEDULING;

FAILURE-FINDING; INSPECTION TIMES; OPTIMIZATION MODELS;

INSPECTION;

EID: 30744432913     PISSN: 01605682     EISSN: 14769360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601885     Document Type: Article

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