Engineering Costs and Production Economics

1980 - 1991

Edited by R. W. Grubbström

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Volume 21, issue 3, 1991

Investment justification in flexible manufacturing systems pp. 203-209

M. Kakati and U. R. Dhar

Dynamic simulation of mobile robot navigation in warehousing environments pp. 211-225

Ram Pandit, S. R. Menon and S. G. Kapoor

Economic ordering policy for deterministic two-echelon distribution systems pp. 227-231

C. Das and S. K. Goyal

Capital budgeting and plant capacity pp. 233-241

Itzhak Krinsky

Using multiple time-series analysis, of assembly-line production of automobile engines -- a case study pp. 243-258

Toni M. Somers and Yash P. Gupta

Flexible manufacturing systems in practice -- results of a study of operational use pp. 259-276

R. Hackstein and W. Budenbender

Systematic machine-condition monitoring -- a case study from Parenco paper mill in Holland pp. 277-293

o'Sullivan, Matt

Bicriterion jobshop scheduling with total flowtime and sum of squared lateness pp. 295-299

Parthasarati Dileepan and Tapan Sen

Volume 21, issue 2, 1991

Integrated time-functions and cost-functions as a basis for analysis of complex production systems pp. 95-103

A. D. M. van de Ven and L. Florusse

An engineering-economic evaluation of enhanced recovery of saudi crudes by chemical flooding pp. 105-109

M. S. Al-Blehed, M. H. Sayyouh and S. M. Desouky

Economic production of a product and replenishment of its raw materials pp. 111-115

S. K. Goyal

Real-time part sequencing in a flexible assembly cell: system development and evaluation pp. 117-131

S. M. A. Suliman, A. M. El-Tamimi and D. F. Williams

Costs of disposal of sewage sludge: a case study pp. 133-141

K. C. Hau and D. Sculli

A decision network application to batch size determination for single-stage systems pp. 143-153

John S. Oakland, Amrik S. Sohal and Andrew Wirth

Experiences of different approaches in logistics pp. 155-169

Eero Eloranta, Ari-Pekka Hameri and Kimmo Lahteenmaki

Mathematical modeling of the AGVS capacity requirements planning problem pp. 171-175

R. G. Kasilingam

A heuristic procedure for determining ordering and price-discount policies for commodities with two-period perishability pp. 177-190

D. Gupta and Z. Dai

Investing in reducing lead-time randomness in continuous-review inventory models pp. 191-197

Yigal Gerchak and Mahmut Parlar

Volume 21, issue 1, 1991

Replacement of auxiliary power supply system--A case study in an urban railway pp. 1-9

S. M. L. Mak and D. Sculli

Mathematical formulation of the economic dispatch problem of a power system by using a linear load flow model pp. 11-20

Georgios Leonidopoulos

Reduction of manufacturing lead-time through selection of machining rate and unit handling size pp. 21-34

Pius J. Egbelu

A review of research on AGVS vehicle management pp. 35-42

Christine G. Co and J. M. A. Tanchoco

An algorithm for the N/M/parallel/Cmaxpreemptive due-date scheduling problem pp. 43-49

T. C. E. Cheng and C. C. S. Sin

Strategies in spare parts management using a reliability engineering approach pp. 51-57

Anwar K. Sheikh, Frank L. Callom and Salim G. Mustafa

Procurement under uncertain supply lead times -- A dual- sourcing technique could save costs pp. 59-68

Ranga V. Ramasesh

Sizing segregation bins in bulk conveyor systems with discrete loading sources pp. 69-80

J. V. Carnahan, S. D. Thompson and P. L. Webster

Minimizing production costs for a robotic assembly system pp. 81-92

Maged M. Dessouky and James R. Wilson

Volume 20, issue 3, 1990

A new approach to the dynamic lot size model pp. 255-263

Fuchiao Chyr, Tsong-Ming Lin and Chin-Fu Ho

Multiple machine replacement analysis pp. 265-275

Lawrence C. Leung and J. M. A. Tanchoco

Analysis of capital investment: A conceptual cash flow model pp. 277-284

Ingvar Persson

Production cost in the periphery: The case of Greece pp. 285-294

Costas P. Pappis

On manpower planning in the presence of learning pp. 295-303

Yigal Gerchak, Mahmut Parlar and S. Sankar Sengupta

Selecting systems to support Computer-Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) pp. 305-318

R. J. Boaden and B. G. Dale

Volume 20, issue 2, 1990

Introduction pp. 109-112

Mario T. Tabucanon and Vira Chankong

Multi-objective, multi-period planning for a manufacturing plant pp. 113-120

T. Trzaskalik

Analysis of multi-item inventory systems under resource constraints: A non-linear goal programming approach pp. 121-127

G. Padmanabhan and Prem Vrat

Trade-off analysis of buffer stock versus emergency delivery in the knockdown production systems pp. 129-138

Shusaku Hiraki, Kazuyoshi Ishii, Katsuhiko Takahashi and Rintaro Muramatsu

Decision criteria on the branch-and-bound method for optimal single-level lot sizing with backlogging pp. 139-150

Yih-Chearng Shiue

Productivity measurement through multi-criteria decision making pp. 151-163

Pradip K. Ray and S. Sahu

Chance constrained quality control pp. 165-174

David L. Olson

Multicriteria design of ceramic piston crown pp. 175-189

Juhani Koski and Risto Silvennoinen

A decomposition strategy for multicriteria optimization with application to machine tool design pp. 191-202

J. Montusiewicz and A. Osyczka

Multiple criteria decision support system for production management pp. 203-212

De-Shih Wu and Mario T. Tabucanon

Decision support system for production control: Multiple criteria decision making in practice pp. 213-218

Andras Por, Janos Stahl and Jozsef Temesi

Resource management and strategic decision making in industrial R&D departments:: Decision support using judgmental modelling in the chemical industry pp. 219-229

Gerd Islei, Geoff Lockett and Mike Stratford

Multiple criteria decision making in industrial project management pp. 231-240

Willem Karel Brauers

Application of a multiobjective electric power production costing model to the U.S. acid rain problem pp. 241-251

James S. Heslin and Benjamin F. Hobbs

Volume 20, issue 1, 1990

Obituary pp. 1-1

W. M. J. Geraerds

Learning curves and production functions: An integration pp. 3-12

Thomas Gulledge and Norman Keith Womer

The influence of inflation on productivity calculations: A case study pp. 13-21

A. S. H. Yousif and B. G. Dale

Analytic Delphi Method (ADM): A strategic decision making model applied to location planning pp. 23-28

Hossein Azani and Reza Khorramshahgol

The matching of sales plans and production schedules using a microcomputer pp. 29-36

Jorma Kuutti

Design for a comprehensive maintenance planning recording and optimization system pp. 37-42

D. J. Sherwin

Simulation study of production inventory management in a mylar capacitor manufacturing company pp. 43-50

T. C. E. Cheng

The inventory control problem and the optimal supply price: Micro theoretic pp. 51-64

Kofi Kissi Dompere

Stability of a two-stage production and inventory model pp. 65-71

Knut Richter and Josef Voros

Common cycle scheduling in a multistage production process pp. 73-80

John . S. Hsu and M. EI-Najdawi

Nonlinear multiproduct CVP analysis with 0-1 mixed integer programming pp. 81-91

Wen-Hsien Tsai and Tsong-Ming Lin

Optimization of spare parts in a multilevel maintenance system pp. 93-99

Ing. Svetislav Kostic and Mr. Ing. Zoran Pendic

Economic ordering policy during special discount periods for dynamic inventory problems under certainty pp. 101-104

S. K. Goyal

A quantitative comparison of production and inventory control concepts: Peter Striekwold, University of Twente, The Netherlands, December 1988 pp. 105-106

Peter Ovrin