CELL FORMATION IN GROUP TECHNOLOGY: A SIMILARITY ORDER CLUSTERING APPROACH
Grouping parts into families which can be produced by a cluster of machine cells is the cornerstone of cellular manufacturing, which in turn is the building block for flexible manufacturing systems. Cellular manufacturing is a group technology (GT) concept that has recently attracted the attention o...
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| Language: | English |
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Stellenbosch University
2012-01-01
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| Series: | South African Journal of Industrial Engineering |
| Online Access: | http://sajie.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/385 |