Until the day when plant production personnel and equipment have no downtime, proper collection and analysis of downtime data will be essential to the development of valid, credib...
Robert C. Byrd Hardwood Technology Center R.R. 2, Box 556 Princeton, WV 24740, U.S.A. Lumber processing simulation allows the user an opportunity to examine ways to best utilize t...
In this paper we model the growth of living plants in a discrete approach, the graph automata based plant model representing each metamer of the plant as node of the automata. The...
Electric power generation requires a great deal of production equipment, such as steam turbines, boilers, etc., how to insure the well-run condition of such equipment is the key f...
Recent trends in automotive manufacturing have increased the focus on the Just-In-Time (JIT) delivery of automotive components. By requiring smaller batches of parts delivered mor...