Mathematical models for productivity and availability of automated lines

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 66, Issue 1-4, 2013, Pages 59-69

  Usubamatov, R ^a   Ismail, K A ^a   Sah, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA PERLIS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Automated lines; Productivity; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL EQUATIONS; AUTOMATED LINES; COMPLEX DESIGNS; INDUSTRIAL MACHINES; PRODUCTIVITY RATE; QUALITY OF PRODUCT; TECHNOLOGICAL PARAMETERS;

AUTOMATION; INDUSTRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RELIABILITY; RELIABILITY THEORY;

PRODUCTIVITY;

EID: 84875416376     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-012-4305-y     Document Type: Article

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