Robust design of product families for make-to-order systems

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 1998, Pages

  Hernandez, Gabriel ^a   Simpson, Timothy W ^a   Allen, Janet K ^a   Bascaran, Eduardo ^b   Avila, Luis F ^b   Salinas, Fabian ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Carrier Mexico   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Design for manufacture; Make to order systems; Product families; Robust design

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; MANUFACTURE;

ABSORPTION CHILLERS; DESIGN PRINCIPLES; EXPLORATION METHODS; MANUFACTURING PLANT; MULTIOBJECTIVE DECISION; MULTIPLE PRODUCTS; PROCESSING TIME; PRODUCT VARIETY;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 33751339486     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC98/DAC-5595     Document Type: Conference Paper

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