Research on applying unidirectional loop layout to optimize facility layout in workshop based on improved genetic algorithm

Proceedings - 2009 IITA International Conference on Control, Automation and Systems Engineering, CASE 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 144-147

  Zhan, Yi ^a   Zhang, Hu ^a   Xia, Min Min ^a   Lu, Tong Tong ^a   Jiang, Li Ling ^a  

^a CHINA THREE GORGES UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Blade manufacturing workshop; Facility layout; Improved genetic algorithm; Unidirectional loop layout

Indexed keywords

BLADE MANUFACTURING WORKSHOP; CROSSOVER OPERATOR; FACILITY LAYOUT; FACILITY LAYOUT PROBLEMS; HIGH FLEXIBILITY; IMPROVED GENETIC ALGORITHM; IMPROVED GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MATERIAL TRANSPORT; MATHEMATIC MODEL; MULTIPOINT; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; RESTRICTION CONDITION; UNIDIRECTIONAL LOOP; UNIDIRECTIONAL LOOP LAYOUT;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; OPTIMIZATION; PLANT LAYOUT; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

FACILITIES;

EID: 70449433060     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CASE.2009.38     Document Type: Conference Paper

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