This paper addresses the selection of optimal shift numbers considering inventory information, customer requirements and machine reliability using fuzzy logic. Number of shift is one of the most important criteria for the production planners to minimize the production costs and is essential for...

"This book presents a review on state-of-the-art research and growing trend for modeling and optimization of the various manufacturing processes, including EDM, ECM, AJM, LAM and similar processes. It explores different manufacturing processes, analytical models, optimization techniques, results...