The Design of a Sustainable Manufacturing System: A Case Study of its Importance to Product Variety Manufacturing

Intelligent Production Machines and Systems - 2nd I*PROMS Virtual International Conference 3-14 July 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 650-655

  Jayachandran, R ^a   Singh, S ^a   Goodyer, J ^a   Popplewell, K ^a  

^a Faculty of Health and Life Sciences   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77955359440     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-008045157-2/50113-9     Document Type: Chapter

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