Preface
PART 1: EVALUATION
OF ALTERNATIVE
LAYOUTS
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION
Final Integrating Design Course
Engineering Design
Project Scheduling
Chapter 2 CRITERIA
Ergonomic Criteria
Economic Analysis
Resource Utilization Ratios
Management Control Ratios
Operating Efficiency Ratios
Chapter 3 BASIC PLANNING INFORMATION
Input Data (PQRST)
Relationships
Space Requirements
Chapter 4 ALTERNATIVE MACHINE ARRANGEMENTS
Overview of Challenge
Assembly
Components
Group Technology
Flexible Manufacturing Systems
Chapter 5 FLOW LINES
Introduction
Buffer Design
Buffer Size
Balancing Flow Lines
Operating Flow Lines
Chapter 6 LOCATION OF ITEMS: MATH MODELS
Location of One Item
Systematic Layout of Multiple Items
Computerized Layout of Multiple Items
Five Specific Programs for Multiple Items
Overall Evaluation of Computer-Aided Layout
Chapter 7 PRESENTATION OF LAYOUTS
Data Base
Written Proposal
Oral Presentation
PART 2: BUILDING SHELL AND SPECIALIZED AREAS
Chapter 8 FACILITY LOCATION
Introduction
Specification of Objectives
Location Within a Georgraphic Area
Location Within a Region
Physical Considerations of Site
Chapter 9 BUILDING DETAILS
Foundations and Floors
Windows
Roofs
Building Shape and Orientation
Fire Protection
Parking
Chapter 10 AISLES AND SECURITY
Aisles
Change-in-Level
Doors
Security
Chapter 11 STORAGE
What is Stored
Equipment
Organization of Items in Storage Units
Chapter 12 SHIPPING AND RECEIVING
How Many Docks?
Where in the Building?
Dock Approaches
Dock Structure and Equipment
Chapter 13 OFFICES
How Office Layout Differs from Factory Layout
Types of Office Arrangements
Information Processing and the Office
Furniture
Special Areas
Chapter 14 SPECIALIZED AREAS
Toilets and Locker Rooms
Maintenance Shop
Battery Charging Area
Welding
Medical Facilities
Food Service
Tool Cribs
Clean Rooms
Chapter 15 WORKSTATIONS
Design of the Job
Workstation Versus Other Workstations
Physical Design of the Workstation
PART 3: MATERIAL HANDLING AMONG WORKSTATIONS
Chapter 16 UNIT LOADS AND CONTAINERS
Unit Load Concept
Pallets
Pallet Boards and Slipsheets
Load Stabilization
Unit Containers
Bar Codes
Chapter 17 CONVEYORS
System Considerations
Nonpowered (Gravity) Conveyors
Powered Conveyors
Conveyor Control
Chapter 18 WIDE-AREA EQUIPMENT (VEHICLES)
Basic Vehicle Types
Accessories
Power Sources
Economics
Chapter 19 LIFTING DEVICES
Crane Types
Crane Accessories
Chapter 20 WORKSTATION MATERIAL HANDLING
Manual
Balancers and Manipulators
Robots
Fixed Automation
PART 4: SERVICES AND ENVIRONMENT
Chapter 21 UTILITY NETWORKS
Electricity
Compressed Air
Water
Communication Systems
Chapter 22 ILLUMINATION
Lighting Basics
Sources
General Lighting
Task Lighting
Special Lighting
Chapter 23 NOISE
Noise: Definition and Standards
Effects of Noise
Noise Reduction
Chapter 24 ENERGY MINIMIZATION
Overview
Lighting
HVAC
Motors
Chapter 25 WASTE MANAGEMENT
Overview
Waste Minimization
Collection/Separation, Treatment, and Storage
Disposal
Chapter 26 TOXICOLOGY, VENTILATION, AND CLIMATE
Toxicology
Ventilation for Contaminant Control
Interior Climate
COPYRIGHTS AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INDEX
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