A fuzzy DEMATEL-based solution approach for facility layout problem: A case study

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 73, Issue 5-8, 2014, Pages 749-771

  Altuntas, Serkan ^a   Selim, Hasan ^b   Dereli, Turkay ^c  

^a BAYBURT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Facility layout; Fuzzy DEMATEL; Machine allocation

Indexed keywords

MACHINERY;

CAUSAL RELATIONSHIPS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FACILITY LAYOUT; FACILITY LAYOUT PROBLEMS; FUZZY DECISION-MAKING; FUZZY DEMATEL; MACHINE ALLOCATION; QUANTITATIVE FACTORS;

PLANT LAYOUT;

EID: 84905080527     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-014-5826-3     Document Type: Article

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