The application of critical path method (CPM) in workflow schema of marble processing plants

Materials and Manufacturing Processes

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 37-44

  Karaca, Zeki ^a   Onargan, Turgay ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Case studied; CPM; Critical path method; Marble; Marble processing plant; Network diagram; Operational cost; Optimization; Planning; Production control; Production line; Project; Proposed plant; Stone; Time management; Workflow schema

Indexed keywords

COSTS; MARBLE; OPTIMIZATION; PROCESS CONTROL; PRODUCTION CONTROL; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

CRITICAL PATH METHOD (CPM); MARBLE PROCESSING PLANTS; NETWORK DIAGRAMS; OPERATIONAL COSTS; PRODUCTION LINE; PROPOSED PLANTS; STONE; TIME MANAGEMENT; WORKFLOW SCHEMA;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33845804296     PISSN: 10426914     EISSN: 15322475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10426910601015865     Document Type: Article

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