IET 31000 - Plant Layout And Material Handling

Prerequisite(s): MET 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- AND IET 26400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-

Credit Hours: 3.00. Plant layout involves the design of a production system. The layout must provide for machines, work places, material handling systems, and storage in the capacities necessary so feasible schedules can be met for parts and products; auxiliary services such as offices, shipping and handling, security, maintenance, etc., must support the firm’s requirements for safe and efficient production. The design of this system must possess an appropriate degree of flexibility to cope with future design change, new products, volume variations and advancing technology. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.

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