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Assembly system facility design

Yossi Bukchin Industrial Engineering Department, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
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Russell D. Meller Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, 24061, USA
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Qi Liu Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, 24061, USA
Pages 53-65 | Received 01 Sep 2004, Accepted 01 Jun 2005, Published online: 23 Feb 2007

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