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Sequencing of robot activities and parts in two-machine robotic cells

R. LOGENDRAN Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, 97331-2407, USAView further author information
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C. SRISKANDARAJAH Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, M5S 1A4, Canada
Pages 3447-3463 | Received 01 Jan 1996, Published online: 15 Mar 2007

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