Modelling reconfigurable manufacturing systems with coloured timed petri nets

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 47, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 4569-4591

  Zhang, Lianfeng ^a   Rodrigues, Brian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Coloured PNs; Reconfigurable manufacturing systems; Reconfiguration mechanism; Timed PNs

Indexed keywords

COLOURED TIMED PETRI NETS; CONSTRAINT SATISFACTION; DECISION MAKING PROCESS; DECISION MAKING SUPPORT; DYNAMIC MODELLING; ELECTRONICS COMPANY; LEAD TIME; MACHINE SELECTION; MANUFACTURING COMPANIES; PRODUCTION CAPACITY; PRODUCTION VARIATIONS; RECONFIGURABLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM; RECONFIGURATION MECHANISMS; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; SYSTEM ELEMENTS; VIBRATION MOTOR; VISUALISATION;

GRAPH THEORY; MANUFACTURE; PETRI NETS; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 70449674557     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540801946662     Document Type: Article

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