Basics of Industrial Engineering
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Basics of Industrial Engineering Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Basics of Industrial Engineering (subject code 3161907) as prescribed for Mechanical Engineering · Semester 6 divides the course into 3 units, covering 27 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3161907)Unit 1 Location Selection and Plant Layout
- Nature of Location Decision
- Importance of Plant Location
- Dynamic Nature of Plant Location
- Choice of site for selection
- Comparison of location
- Principles of Plant layout and Types
- factors affecting layout
- factors governing flow pattern
- travel chart
- analytical tools of plant layout
- layout of manufacturing shop floor
- repair shop
- services sectors and process plant
- Quantitative methods of Plant layout: CRAFT and CORELAP
- Relationship diagrams
Unit 2 Production Planning and Control
- Types of Production systems and their Characteristics
- functions and objectives of Production Planning and Control
- Sales forecasting: Techniques and Applications
- Steps of Production Planning and Control: Process planning
- Dispatching and Expediting with illustrative examples
- Introduction to line of balance
- assembly line balancing, and progress control
Unit 3 Productivity and Work Study
- Definition of productivity
- application and advantages of productivity improvement tools
- reasons for increase and decreases in productivity
- Areas of application of work study in industry
- Reaction of management and labour to work study. 08 Subject Code:3161907
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