Integrated configurable equipment selection and line balancing for mass production with serial-parallel machining systems

Engineering Optimization

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1369-1388

  Battaïa, Olga ^a   Dolgui, Alexandre ^a   Guschinsky, Nikolai ^b   Levin, Genrikh ^b  

^a ECOLE DES MINES DE SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

^b INSTITUTE FOR MATHEMATICS   (Belarus)

Author keywords

combinatorial optimization; decomposition approach; equipment selection; line balancing; production system design

Indexed keywords

COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION; EQUIPMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

DECOMPOSITION APPROACH; EQUIPMENT SELECTION; LINE BALANCING; LINE BALANCING PROBLEM; LINE CONFIGURATION; LOCAL OPTIMAL SOLUTION; OPTIMIZATION APPROACH; PRODUCTION SYSTEM DESIGNS;

PRODUCTION ENGINEERING;

EID: 84903308553     PISSN: 0305215X     EISSN: 10290273     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0305215X.2013.841904     Document Type: Article

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