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Facility Planning & Design BPI052

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Official AKTU syllabus of Facility Planning & Design (BPI052) for B.Tech 3rd Year – 3 credits, L-T-P 3-0-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.

Syllabus — Facility Planning & Design

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BPI052 · 3 credits · L-T-P 3-0-0

The students will be able toBlooms Taxonomy
CO1Understand the group technology, Plant Layout, material handling systems, & their Constituents.K2
CO2Understand the various plant layout design algorithms and quantitative models.K2
CO3Apply various graphical and computerized layout techniques & algorithms for plant layout development.K3
CO4Analyze various types of plant layouts, and factors affecting facility location and its layout.K4
CO5Able to suggest a material handling system for a plant under given constraints.K4
CO6Development of part families, machine cell formation for implementation of Group Technology and their balancing.K4
CO7Evaluate different plant layout alternatives within given constraints.K5

Unit-1 (8-Hours)

Factory Planning: Introduction, factors to be considered Plant Location and Site Selection: Objectives and importance of plant location and selection, Levels of plant location, rural, urban and suburban location of plants, factors influencing the plant location, optimum plant location, location theories.

Unit-2 (8-Hours)

Plant Layout: Introduction of production system, scope, objectives, importance, and types of plant layout, characteristics of a good plant layout, factors affecting plant layout, procedure of developing a plant layout, different graphical and computer based plant layout design techniques (e.g. ALDEP, CORELAP etc.), installation and evaluation of plant layout, optimum plant layout.

Unit-3 (8-Hours)

Group Technology: Definition, objectives, planning, part families and machine cell formation, product flow analysis, Rank order clustering, evaluation of machine cells, types of GT layout, benefits of GT, implementation of GT.

Unit-4 (8-Hours)

Line Balancing: introduction to assembly workstations, assembly line, Definitions, heuristic and analytical methods of balancing the assembly and production line, single and mixed model line balancing, alternatives to line balancing.

Unit-5 (8-Hours)

Materials Handling: Definition, scope, objectives, principles, importance, factors in materials handling problem, analysis of materials handling, types and selection of materials handling equipment’s, aids and techniques in materials handling equipment selection. Planning of material flow, advantages of planned material flow, flow planning principles, flow patterns, analysis of material flow.

Recommended Books:

  1. Francis, R.L., McGinnis, L.F., and White, J.A.,“Facility Layout and Location: An Analytical Approach”, Prentice Hall of India 2004
  2. Meyers, F.E., and Stephens, M.P., “Manufacturing Facilities Design and Material Handling”, Prentice‐ Hall, Inc. 2000
  3. Groover, M.P.,“Automation, Production Systems and Computer Integrated Manufacturing”,2nd 2001 Ed., Pearson Education Inc. Delhi
  4. Sule, D.R.,“Manufacturing Facilities‐Location, Planning, and Design”, PWS Publishing Company 1984
  5. Tompkins, J.A., White, J.A., Bozer,Y.A.,Frazelle, E.H.,Tanchoco, J.M., and Tervino,J.,“Facilities Planning”,2nd 1996 Ed., John Willey & Sons

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