An integrated approach for facility layout, P/D location and material handling system design

DOI10.1080/002075499191733MaRDI QIDQ4245446zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors S. Chittratanawat, James Noble

Publication date 12 September 2000

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/002075499191733

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Production models (90B30)

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