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Object-oriented design of flexible manufacturing systems

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Modeling the problem space, promoting reuse and shortening the development timecycle are particularly significant aspects in the design of CIM systems, where heterogeneous elements have to be integrated in a complex control architecture.

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  1. Gabriele Elia
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  2. Giuseppe Menga
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  1. Department of Industrial and Management Systems Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 207 Hammond Building, Pennsylvania, USA

    Sanjay B. Joshi

  2. Industrial Engineering Dept., 239A Zachry Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA

    Jeffrey S. Smith

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Elia, G., Menga, G. (1994). Object-oriented design of flexible manufacturing systems. In: Joshi, S.B., Smith, J.S. (eds) Computer control of flexible manufacturing systems. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-1230-7_12

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