Re-designing industrial products on a multi-objective basis: A case study

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Volumn 64, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1336-1346

  Achillas, C ^a   Aidonis, D ^b   Vlachokostas, C ^c   Folinas, D ^b   Moussiopoulos, N ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL HELLENIC UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

^b Alexander Technological Educational Institute   (Greece)

^c ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

design for environment; multiple objective integer programming; optimisation; re design

Indexed keywords

ECODESIGN; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; MANUFACTURE;

ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS; ENVIRONMENTALLY CONSCIOUS PRODUCTS; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT; METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORKS; MULTI OBJECTIVE; MULTIPLE OBJECTIVE INTEGER PROGRAMMING; NETWORK TERMINALS; OPTIMISATIONS;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 84881277228     PISSN: 01605682     EISSN: 14769360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/jors.2012.104     Document Type: Article

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