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Lot size optimisation under pooled and unpooled scenarios in batch production system

Silvanus T. Enns Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta T2N 1N4, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Chandandeep S. Grewal Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta T2N 1N4, Canada
Pages 6085-6101 | Received 03 Sep 2008, Accepted 07 Aug 2009, Published online: 19 Nov 2009

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