Research Article
A Graph-Based Ant Colony Optimization Approach for Process Planning
Table 8
Available machining resources and costs in a workshop environment.
| Number | Types | MC |
| Machines | | | M1 | Drilling press | 10 | M2 | Three-axis vertical milling machine | 40 | M3 | CNC 3-axis vertical milling machine | 100 | M4 | Boring machine | 60 |
| Number | Types | TC |
| Tools | | | T1 | Drill 1 | 7 | T2 | Drill 2 | 5 | T3 | Drill 3 | 3 | T4 | Drill 4 | 8 | T5 | Tapping tool | 7 | T6 | Mill 1 | 10 | T7 | Mill 2 | 15 | T8 | Mill 2 | 30 | T9 | Ream | 15 | T10 | Boring tool | 20 |
| MCC = 160, SCC = 100, TCC = 20 |
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