A control approach to explore the dynamics of capacity scalability in reconfigurable manufacturing systems

Journal of Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 12-24

  Deif, Ahmed M ^a   ElMaraghy, Waguih H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

Capacity Scalability; Control; Dynamics; Reconfigurable Systems

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

CAPACITY SCALABILITY; DEMAND CHANGES; DYNAMIC PROBLEMS; RECONFIGURABLE SYSTEMS;

CONTROL THEORY;

EID: 34547253016     PISSN: 02786125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-6125(07)00003-9     Document Type: Article

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