Flow Shop Lot Streaming by Subhash C. Sarin, Puneet Jaiprakash.

Lot streaming is a process of breaking a batch of jobs into smaller lots, and then processing these in an overlapping fashion on the machines. This important concept can significantly improve the overall performance of a production process, and thereby make the operation of a manufacturing system le...

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Main Authors: Sarin, Subhash C. (Author), Jaiprakash, Puneet (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Introduction to the Lot Streaming Problem. Introduction. Terminolog. Assumption, Notation and Classification Scheme. Dominance in Lot Streaming Model. Potential benefits of Lot Streaming. Brief Historical Perspective. Applications of Lot Streaming. Chapter Summary
  • Generic Mathematical Models of the Flow Shop Lot Streaming Problem. Introduction. Some Generic Mathematical models for Lot Streaming Problem.Mathematical Models for special Cases. Chapter Summary
  • 2-Machine Shop Lot Streaming Problems
  • 3-Machine Flow Shop Lot Streaming Problems
  • m-Machine Flow Shop Lot Streaming Problems.