Throughput for production lines with serial work stations and parallel service facilities

DOI10.1016/0166-5316(95)00005-4MaRDI QIDQ4332069zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Kathryn E. Stecke, Michael Magazine

Publication date 27 February 1997

Published in Performance Evaluation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/35856

zbMATH Keywords

Buffer allocationManufacturing system designQueueing networksSerial production linesThroughput maximizationUnbalancing workloadWorkload allocation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Network design and communication in computer systems (68M10) Computing methodologies and applications (68U99)

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