A comparative study of single-phase and two-phase approaches for the layout problem with material handling costs

DOI10.1080/00207540600635169zbMath1128.90336OpenAlexW2060785933MaRDI QIDQ5444471

Charles J. Malmborg, Omar al-Araidah, Ananth Krishnamurthy

Publication date: 25 February 2008

Published in: International Journal of Production Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00207540600635169

zbMATH Keywords

clusteringsimulated annealingblock layoutspace filling curvevolume distancematerial handling costmaterial flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Approximation methods and heuristics in mathematical programming (90C59) Production models (90B30) Discrete location and assignment (90B80)

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