Binary fuzzy goal programming approach to single model straight and U-shaped assembly line balancing

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 195, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 335-347

  Kara, Yakup ^a   Paksoy, Turan ^a   Chang, Ching Ter ^b  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NATIONAL CHANGHUA UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Assembly line balancing; Binary fuzzy goal programming; U shaped assembly lines

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY MACHINES;

ASSEMBLY LINE BALANCING; ASSEMBLY LINES; BINARY FUZZY GOAL PROGRAMMING; CYCLE TIMES; EUROPEANS; FUZZY GOAL PROGRAMMINGS; FUZZY GOALS; ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES; LINE CONFIGURATIONS; OPERATIONAL RESEARCHES; U-SHAPED ASSEMBLY LINES;

ASSEMBLY;

EID: 56249109072     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2008.01.003     Document Type: Article

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