Multi-criteria decision-making approach to evaluate optimum maintenance strategy in textile industry

Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 375-386

  Shyjith, K ^a   Ilangkumaran, M ^a   Kumanan, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Analytical hierarchy process; Decision making; Textile industry

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; FIBERS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; MAINTENANCE; PROBLEM SOLVING; TEXTILE PROCESSING; TEXTILES;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY; ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; CASE STUDIES; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; EVALUATION CRITERIA; MAINTENANCE POLICIES; MAINTENANCE STRATEGIES; MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION-MAKING; OPTIMUM MAINTENANCE STRATEGY; PROCESS INDUSTRIES; RANKING OF ALTERNATIVES; RELATIVE IMPORTANCE; TECHNIQUE FOR ORDER PREFERENCE BY SIMILARITY TO IDEAL SOLUTION; TOPSIS METHOD;

TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

EID: 53149094731     PISSN: 13552511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13552510810909975     Document Type: Article

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