T. Hamann et Jm. Proth, INVENTORY CONTROL OF REPAIRABLE TOOLS WITH INCOMPLETE INFORMATION, International journal of production economics, 30-1, 1993, pp. 543-550
This paper is devoted to the management of repairable tools in the cas
e where only global information (such as the number of tools repaired
and bought per year) is available. We present the process which has be
en used in an industrial contract to provide the service rate related
to a given inventory level. Several numerical examples illustrate the
approach.