MACHINING OPTIMISATION AND OPERATION ALLOCATION FOR NC LATHE MACHINES IN A JOB SHOP MANUFACTURING SYSTEM

Numerical control (NC) machines in a job shop may not be cost and time effective if the assignment of cutting operations and optimisation of machining parameters are overlooked. In order to justify better utilisation and higher productivity of invested NC machine tools, it is necessary to determine...

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Main Author: MUSSA I. MGWATU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor's University 2013-08-01
Series:Journal of Engineering Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://jestec.taylors.edu.my/Vol%208%20Issue%204%20August%2013/Volume%20(8)%20Issue%20(4)%20482-492.pdf