Minimisation of energy consumption variance in manufacturing through production schedule manipulation

In the manufacturing sector, despite the vital role it plays, the consumption of energy is rarely considered as a manufacturing process variable during the scheduling of production jobs. Due to both physical and contractual limits, the local power infrastructure can only deliver a finite amount of e...

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Main Author: Duerden, Christopher James
Published: University of Central Lancashire 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.702554