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Original Articles

Preventive maintenance optimisation of multi-equipment manufacturing systems by combining discrete event simulation and multi-objective evolutionary algorithms

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Pages 342-355 | Received 19 Feb 2008, Accepted 03 Mar 2008, Published online: 19 May 2008

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