Analysis of dynamic control strategies of an FMS under different scenarios

Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 423-437

  Chan, Felix T S ^a   Chan, H K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Control strategies; Flexible manufacturing systems; Routing flexibility; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; MACHINE TOOLS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; QUEUEING NETWORKS; ROUTERS; SCHEDULING;

BUFFER CAPACITY; CONTROL STRATEGIES; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS (FMS); ROUTING FLEXIBILITY;

MANUFACTURING DATA PROCESSING;

EID: 3242671403     PISSN: 07365845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rcim.2004.03.005     Document Type: Article

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