Article ID: | iaor19942092 |
Country: | Netherlands |
Volume: | 57 |
Issue: | 2 |
Start Page Number: | 145 |
End Page Number: | 161 |
Publication Date: | Mar 1992 |
Journal: | European Journal of Operational Research |
Authors: | Lowe Timothy J., Montreuil Benoit, Chhajed Dilip |
One way to solve a facilities layout planning problem is to use a component approach; the components being (a) block design, (b) input/output station location, (c) material flow network design, and (d) aisle netting out (accounting for aisle space). Material flow network design is an important component of this approach. In this paper a