Quality analysis in flexible manufacturing systems with batch productions: Performance evaluation and nonmonotonic properties

IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 671-676

  Wang, Junwen ^a   Li, Jingshan ^a   Arinez, Jorge ^b   Biller, Stephan ^b   Huang, Ningjian ^b  

^a Center for Manufacturing   (United States)

^b GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Batch production; flexible manufacturing system; Markov chain; nonmonotonic property; product quality

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; BATCH OPERATION; BATCH PRODUCTION; MARKOV CHAIN; MARKOV CHAIN MODELS; NONMONOTONIC; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; PRODUCT QUALITY; QUALITY ANALYSIS; QUALITY PERFORMANCE;

MARKOV PROCESSES; PRODUCTION; QUALITY CONTROL;

FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS;

EID: 77954384454     PISSN: 15455955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASE.2009.2029077     Document Type: Article

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