Modelling the complexity of manufacturing systems using nonlinear dynamics approaches

CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 437-440

  Papakostas, N ^a   Efthymiou, K ^a   Mourtzis, D ^a   Chryssolouris, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Modelling; Scheduling; Stability

Indexed keywords

MANUFACTURING MODELS; MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; MODELLING; NON-LINEAR DYNAMICS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS THEORIES; ROUTINGS; SIMULATION-BASED; WORKLOAD PATTERNS;

DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; DYNAMICS; MANUFACTURE; SCHEDULING; SYSTEM STABILITY;

INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS;

EID: 67349236376     PISSN: 00078506     EISSN: 17260604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cirp.2009.03.032     Document Type: Article

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