Manufacturing complexity analysis: A simulation-based methodology

Collaborative Engineering: Theory and Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 227-248

  Kamrani, Ali K ^a   Adat, Arun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

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EID: 84861916561     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-47321-5_11     Document Type: Chapter

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