A linear programming approach to capacity estimation of automated production lines with finite buffers

DOI10.1080/00207548708919881zbMATH Open0625.90039OpenAlexW2003773666MaRDI QIDQ3028702FDOQ3028702

Authors: Pravin K. Johri 

Publication date: 1987

Published in: International Journal of Production Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00207548708919881

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zbMATH Keywords

capacity estimationsmall buffershighly automated manufacturing line

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Linear programming (90C05) Applications of mathematical programming (90C90) Deterministic scheduling theory in operations research (90B35) Production models (90B30)

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