A simulation-based approach for risk assessment of facility layout designs under stochastic product demands

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 27-40

  Jithavech, Id ^a   Krishnan, Krishna Kumar ^a  

^a Wichita State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Facility layout design; Risk assessment; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODEL; ANALYTICAL PROCEDURE; FACILITY LAYOUT; FACILITY LAYOUT DESIGN; FLOW INTENSITY; MATERIAL HANDLING COSTS; PRODUCT DEMAND; PRODUCT FLOW; SIMULATION APPROACH; SIMULATION-BASED; SIMULATION-BASED METHOD;

CHANNEL CAPACITY; DESIGN; MATERIALS HANDLING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLANT LAYOUT; RISK MANAGEMENT;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 77953618953     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-009-2380-5     Document Type: Article

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