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Inspec keywords: process planning; product design; graph theory; reliability; fuel systems; product life cycle management; design for disassembly; automotive components; maintenance engineering; life cycle costing
Subjects: Products and commodities; Combinatorial mathematics; Mechanical components; Production management; Automobile industry; Maintenance and reliability; Design; Industrial processes