The effects of joint operations time means and variability unbalance on production line performance

S. Shaaban,T. McNamara

Published 2009 in International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management (IJMTM)

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Publication year
2009
Venue
International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management (IJMTM)
Publication date
2009-04-14
Fields of study
Computer Science, Engineering
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DOI 10.1504/IJMTM.2009.024620
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