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Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering


Volume 14 Issue 1

Published: 2008 | Start Page: 7


Special Issue: Intenational conference on Industrial Engineering and Systems Management (IESM '05)
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Articles
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1718558 Ant colonies for structure optimisation in a failure prone series-parallel production system
Nabil Nahas, Mustapha Nourelfath, Daoud Ait-Kadi (pp. 7-33)
Keywords: Manufacturing systems, Modelling, Performance measurement (quality), Production planning, Programming and algorithm theory
ArticleType: Research paper
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1718559 Optimal inspection and preventive maintenance policy for systems with self-announcing and non-self-announcing failures
Anis Chelbi, Daoud Ait-Kadi, Houda Aloui (pp. 34-45)
Keywords: Failure (mechanical), Inspection, Preventive maintenance
ArticleType: Research paper
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1718560 Optimal disassembly sequencing strategy using constraint programming approach
Xavier Zwingmann, Daoud Ait-Kadi, Amadou Coulibaly, Bernard Mutel (pp. 46-58)
Keywords: Assembly, Automatic programming, Mechanical components, Parts
ArticleType: Research paper
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1718561 Integrating Six-Sigma with other reliability improvement methods in equipment reliability and maintenance applications
Salman T. Al-Mishari, Saad Suliman (pp. 59-70)
Keywords: Maintenance reliability, Service improvements, Six sigma
ArticleType: Research paper
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1718562 Incorporating the cost of quality in supply chain design
Amar Ramudhin, Chaher Alzaman, Akif A. Bulgak (pp. 71-86)
Keywords: Mathematical programming, Quality costs, Supply chain management
ArticleType: Research paper
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1718563 Process capability indices dedicated to bivariate non normal distributions
Philippe Castagliola, José-Victor Garcia Castellanos (pp. 87-101)
Keywords: Process analysis, Production processes, Statistical distribution
ArticleType: Research paper
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Guest editorial

Guest editorial
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1718564 Guest editorial
Journal: Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering
Vol : 14 Issue: 1
Special Issue: Intenational conference on Industrial Engineering and Systems Management (IESM '05)
Author(s): Abdelhakim Artiba, Philippe Castagliola
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