A Fuzzy AHP and PROMETHEE method-based heuristic for disassembly line balancing problems

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1306-1317

  Avikal, Shwetank ^a   Mishra, P K ^a   Jain, Rajeev ^b  

^a MOTILAL NEHRU NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Kalaniketan Polytechnic College   (India)

Author keywords

AHP; design for disassembly; heuristic; line balancing; product disassembly; PROMETHEE method

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893943458     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2013.831999     Document Type: Article

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