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Decomposition of unreliable assembly/disassembly networks with limited buffer capacity and random processing times

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  • Helber, Stefan, 1998. "Decomposition of unreliable assembly/disassembly networks with limited buffer capacity and random processing times," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 109(1), pages 24-42, August.
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    3. Beixin Xia & Binghai Zhou & Ci Chen & Lifeng Xi, 2016. "A generalized-exponential decomposition method for the analysis of inhomogeneous assembly/disassembly systems with unreliable machines and finite buffers," Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, Springer, vol. 27(4), pages 765-779, August.
    4. Kiesmüller, G.P. & Sachs, F.E., 2020. "Spare parts or buffer? How to design a transfer line with unreliable machines," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 284(1), pages 121-134.
    5. Sachs, F.E. & Helber, S. & Kiesmüller, G.P., 2022. "Evaluation of Unreliable Flow Lines with Limited Buffer Capacities and Spare Part Provisioning," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 302(2), pages 544-559.

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