DocumentCode
1621275
Title
Simulation of manufacturing systems
Author
Law, Averill M. ; McComas, Michael G.
Author_Institution
Averill M. Law & Assoc. Inc., Tucson, AZ, USA
Volume
1
fYear
1999
fDate
6/21/1905 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
56
Abstract
This paper discusses how simulation is used to design new manufacturing systems and to improve the performance of existing ones. Topics to be discussed include: manufacturing issues addressed by simulation, simulation software for manufacturing applications, techniques for building valid and credible models, and statistical considerations
Keywords
digital simulation; manufacturing data processing; credible models; manufacturing systems simulation; performance; simulation software; statistical considerations; Analytical models; Application software; Manufacturing automation; Manufacturing systems; Packaging; Performance analysis; Personnel; Pulp manufacturing; Throughput; Virtual manufacturing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Simulation Conference Proceedings, 1999 Winter
Conference_Location
Phoenix, AZ
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5780-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/WSC.1999.823052
Filename
823052
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