The Materials Handling Engineering Division 75th Anniversary Commemorative Volume: Presented at 1994 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, November 6-11, 1994Eric M. Malstrom, Ira W. Pence Contains papers from the November 1994 congress, plus papers and recollections of historical interest commemorating the 75th anniversary of the ASME Materials Handling Engineering Division. Papers discuss subjects such as material flow systems, information technology and control strategies, material handling issues in adaptive manufacturing systems, and historical perspectives on the industry. Lacks an index. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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Control of Material Flow in Serial Production Systems | 1 |
Group Storage Methods at Container Port Terminals | 15 |
Integrated Analysis of Material Flow Systems | 33 |
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