DocumentCode
3378926
Title
Downtime data-its collection, analysis, and importance
Author
Williams, Edward J.
Author_Institution
Eng. Comput. Center, Ford Motor Co., Dearborn, MI, USA
fYear
1994
fDate
11-14 Dec. 1994
Firstpage
1040
Lastpage
1043
Abstract
Until the day when plant production personnel and equipment have no downtime, proper collection and analysis of downtime data will be essential to the development of valid, credible simulation models. Methods and techniques helpful to this task within simulation model building are described.
Keywords
digital simulation; personnel; production control; downtime data; equipment; personnel; plant production; simulation models; Analytical models; Computational modeling; Data analysis; Investments; Measurement; Personnel; Postal services; Process design; Production; Throughput;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Simulation Conference Proceedings, 1994. Winter
Print_ISBN
0-7803-2109-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/WSC.1994.717486
Filename
717486
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