Applying mass customization to the production of industrial steam turbines

International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Volumn 20, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 178-188

  Yang, Q H ^a   Qi, G N ^a   Lu, Y J ^a   Gu, X J ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cost; Industrial steam turbine; Lead time; Mass customization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COST EFFECTIVENESS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; REENGINEERING; STANDARDIZATION; STEAM TURBINES;

INDUSTRIAL STEAM TURBINES; LEAD TIME; MASS CUSTOMIZATION; MODULARIZATION;

PRODUCTION CONTROL;

EID: 33947495117     PISSN: 0951192X     EISSN: 13623052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09511920601020698     Document Type: Article

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