Industrial Layout Design and Safety detailed syllabus for Mechanical Engineering Sandwich (Mech Sandwich) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Mech Sandwich students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
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Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION 6
Industrial Facility Layout: Definition, Types of Layout Problems, Engineering Design Problem Approach – Product Analysis, Equipment Selection, Personnel Requirement Analysis, Space Requirement and Availability – Process and Material Flow Analysis, Data Requirement for Layout Decisions, Tools for Presenting Layout Designs.
Unit II
FACILITIES LAYOUT DESIGN & ALGORITHMS 6
Traditional Approaches to Facility Layout, Systematic Layout Planning, Special Considerations in Office Layout, Engineering Design Problem Approach, Code Compliance, OSHA, ADA Regulations, and Other Considerations in Facility Design – Algorithms for the Layout Problem, Construction Algorithms, Improvement Algorithms, Hybrid Algorithms, Layout Software (CRAFT, BLOCPLAN, PFAST, Layout-iQ, VIP-PLANOPT, Factory CAD, Factory FLOW, Plant Simulation)
Unit III
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Unit IV
SAFETY PLANNING & MANAGEMENT 6
Introduction: Elements of Safety Programming, Safety Management. Upgrading Safety
Developmental Programs: Safety Procedures, Arrangements and Performance Measures, Education, Training and Development in Safety. Safety Performance: An Overview of an Accident, Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene. Understanding the Risks: Prevention of Accidents Involving Hazardous Substances. Indian Factories Act 1948 for Health and Safety.
Unit V
APPROACHES IN SAFETY MANAGEMENT 6
Safeguarding against Common Potential Hazards: Trips, Slips and Falls, Preventing Electrocution, Static Electricity, Hazardous Energy Control. Specific Hazard Control Measures: Forklift Hazard Control, Tractor Hazard Control. Safe Handling and Storage: Material Handling, Compressed Gas Cylinders, Corrosive Substances, Hydrocarbons, Waste Drums and Containers.
Industrial Layout Design Laboratory
Experiments
- Simulation of Manufacturing Shop
- Simulation of Batch Production System
- Simulation of Multi Machine Assignment System
- Simulation of Manufacturing and Material Handling Systems
- Simulation of a Shop Floor
- Simulation of Material Handling Systems
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Sunderesh S. Heragu, “Facilities Design”, 3rd Edition, CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group, 2008.
- L. M. Deshmukh, “Industrial Safety Management: Hazard Identification and Risk Control”, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Ltd., 2005.
Reference Books:
- Eric Teicholz, “Facility Design and Management Handbook”, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Ltd., 2001.
- James A. Tompkins, John A. White, Yavuz A. Bozer, and J. M. A. Tanchoco, “Facilities Planning”, 4th Edition, John Wiley & Sons, 2010.
- Matthew P. Stevens and Fred E. Meyers, “Manufacturing Facilities Design and Material Handling”, 5th Edition, Purdue University Press, 2013.
- Charles D.Reese, Occupational Health and Safety Management: A Practical Approach, CRC Press, 2003.
- J Maiti, Pradip Kumar Ray, Industrial Safety Management: 21st Century Perspectives of Asia, Springer, 2017.
- Industrial Hazard and Safety Handbook: (Revised impressionby Ralph W King and John Magid | 24 September 2013
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