Empirical manufacturing line designs in Japanese automobile plants

International Journal of Simulation Modelling

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 69-80

  Nguyen, D M ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Discrete event simulation; LP model; Manufacturing line design

Indexed keywords

EID: 67949097350     PISSN: 17264529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2507/IJSIMM08(2)1.119     Document Type: Article

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