Facilities Planning
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The official GTU curriculum for Facilities Planning (subject code 2182504) as prescribed for Production · Semester 8 divides the course into 5 units, covering 39 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 (2182504)Unit 1 Plant Location
- Nature of Location Decision
- Need for facility location planning
- General procedures and actors influencing location decisions
- Facility Location Models
- economics and cost analysis
- Rural and urban location pattern in India
Unit 2 Facility Planning
- Significance and objectives of facility planning
- Facility planning process
- Strategic Facilities Planning
- Developing Facilities Planning Strategies
- Flow system patterns like RAFT
- ALDEP & PLANET
- Material flow system
- Activity Relationships
- Space requirements
- Basic Lay out types
- Lay out procedures
- Algorithmic Approaches
- Department Shapes and mail Aisles
- The impact of changes
- developing Layout Alternatives
Unit 3 Facility design for Manufacturing system
- fixed automation system
- Flexible manufacturing system
- Reduction in work in process
- Just-in-time manufacturing
- Facilities planning trends
Unit 4 Evaluating, Preparing and Maintaining the Facilities Plan
- implementing and maintaining the Facilities Plan
Unit 5 Industrial Acts and Safety
- Necessity of Industrial acts
- The Indian Factories Act 1948
- The industrial Dispute act1947
- The minimum Wage Act 1948
- Introduction to Industrial safety
- Causes and sources of accidents
- Accident control
- safety programme
- investigation and analysis of accidents
- Safety devices in Machines
- Welfare and safety
- safety and productivity
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