Non-traditional machining process selection using integrated fuzzy AHP and QFD techniques: a customer perspective

Production and Manufacturing Research

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 530-549

  Roy, Manish Kumar ^a   Ray, Amitava ^b   Pradhan, Bal Bahadur ^a  

^a SIKKIM MANIPAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY SILCHAR   (India)

Author keywords

fuzzy analytic hierarchy process; multi objective decision making; non traditional machining; quality function deployment

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; DECISION MAKING; ELECTROCHEMICAL CUTTING; FINISHING; MACHINING CENTERS; QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT;

CUSTOMER PERSPECTIVES; DIFFICULT-TO-CUT MATERIALS; ELECTROCHEMICAL MACHINING; FUZZY ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; MULTI OBJECTIVE DECISION MAKING; NON-TRADITIONAL MACHINING; PROCESS CAPABILITIES; PROCESS CHARACTERISTICS;

MACHINING;

EID: 84977111286     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21693277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/21693277.2014.938276     Document Type: Article

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