Assessing ease of reconfiguration of conventional and Holonic manufacturing systems: Approach and case study

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1015-1024

  Covanich, Wutthiphat ^a   McFarlane, Duncan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ease of reconfiguration; Manufacturing system reconfigurability; Reconfigurability; Reconfigurability comparison; Reconfigurability evaluation

Indexed keywords

EASE OF RECONFIGURATION; MANUFACTURING SYSTEM RECONFIGURABILITY; RECONFIGURABILITY; RECONFIGURABILITY COMPARISON; RECONFIGURABILITY EVALUATION;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER CONTROL SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE; SOLENOIDS;

EXPOSURE CONTROLS;

EID: 70149095497     PISSN: 09521976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engappai.2009.01.001     Document Type: Article

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