Unbalanced production systems with floats: Analysis and lean design

International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management

Volumn 23, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 4-15

  Meerkov, Semyon M ^a   Zhang, Liang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Milwaukee   (United States)

Author keywords

Bernoulli machines; Float based systems; Transient analysis; Unbalanced production systems

Indexed keywords

LEAN PRODUCTION; THROUGHPUT;

BERNOULLI; DESIGN APPROACHES; LEAN DESIGNS; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; PRODUCTION SYSTEM; RELIABILITY MODEL; SYSTEM THROUGHPUT; WORK IN PROCESS;

TRANSIENT ANALYSIS;

EID: 80052244779     PISSN: 13682148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMTM.2011.042105     Document Type: Article

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3. Ross, S.M. (1996) Stochastic Processes, John Wiley & Sons.