Scheduling of flexible flow lines in an automobile assembly plant

DOI10.1016/S0377-2217(96)00203-2zbMath0930.90016OpenAlexW2163648708MaRDI QIDQ1278630

K. Appert

Publication date: 22 February 1999

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0377-2217(96)00203-2

zbMATH Keywords

simulationflow controldispatching ruleslarge-scale manufacturingmaterial flow management

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Deterministic scheduling theory in operations research (90B35) Production models (90B30)

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