Lean Concepts, Tools And Practices detailed syllabus for Instrumentation & Control Engineering (ICE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the ICE 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.
For Instrumentation & Control Engineering 7th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit ICE 7th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Open Elective-III scheme and its subjects refer to ICE Open Elective-III syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of lean concepts, tools and practices is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION
Introduction and overview of the construction project management – Review of Project Management & Productivity Measurement Systems – Productivity in Construction – Daily Progress Report-The state of the industry with respect to its management practices -construction project phases – The problems with current construction management techniques.
Unit II
LEAN MANAGEMENT
Introduction to lean management – Toyota�s management principle-Evolution of lean in construction industry – Production theories in construction -Lean construction value – Value in construction – Target value design – Lean project delivery system- Forms of waste in construction industry – Waste Elimination.
Unit III
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Unit IV
LEAN TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES
Value Stream Mapping – Work sampling – Last planner system – Flow and pull based production -Last Planner System – Look ahead schedule – constraint analysis – weekly planning meetingDaily Huddles – Root cause analysis – Continuous improvement – Just in time.
Unit V
LEAN IMPLEMENTATION IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
Lean construction implementation- Enabling lean through information technology – Lean in design -Design Structure – BIM (Building Information Modelling) – IPD (Integrated Project Delivery) -Sustainability through lean construction approach.
Course Outcomes:
On completion of this course, the student is expected to be able to
- Explains the contemporary management techniques and the issues in present scenario.
- Apply the basics of lean management principles and their evolution from manufacturing industry to construction industry.
- Develops a better understanding of core concepts of lean construction tools and techniques and their importance in achieving better productivity.
- Apply lean techniques to achieve sustainability in construction projects.
- Apply lean construction techniques in design and modeling.
Reference Books:
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Course Objectives:
- Understand basic PLC terminologies digital principles, PLC architecture and operation.
- Familiarize different programming language of PLC.
- Develop PLC logic for simple applications using ladder logic.
- Understand the hardware and software behind PLC and SCADA.
- Exposures about communication architecture of PLC/SCADA.
Unit I
INTRODUCTION TO PLC Introduction to PLC: Microprocessor, I/O Ports, Isolation, Filters, Drivers, Microcontrollers/DSP, PLC/DDC- PLC Construction: What is a PLC, PLC Memories, PLC I/O, , PLC Special I/O, PLC Types.
Unit II
PLC INSTRUCTIONS PLC Basic Instructions: PLC Ladder Language- Function block Programming- Ladder/Function Block functions- PLC Basic Instructions, Basic Examples (Start Stop Rung, Entry/Reset Rung)-Configuration of Sensors, Switches, Solid State Relays-Interlock examples- Timers, Counters, Examples.
Unit III
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Unit IV
COMMUNICATION OF PLC AND SCADA Communication Protocol – Modbus, HART, Profibus- Communication facilities SCADA: -Hardware and software, Remote terminal units, Master Station and Communication architectures
Unit V
CASE STUDIES Stepper Motor Control- Elevator Control-CNC Machine Control- conveyor control-Interlocking Problems
Skill Development Activities
(Group Seminar/Mini Project/Assignment/Content Preparation / Quiz/ Surprise Test / Solving GATE questions/ etc)
- Market survey of the recent PLCs and comparison of their features.
- Summarize the PLC standards
- Familiarization of any one programming language (Ladder diagram/ Sequential Function Chart/ Function Block Diagram/ Equivalent open source software)
- Market survey of Communication Network Used for PLC/SCADA.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Frank Petruzzula, Programmable Logic Controllers, Tata Mc-Graw Hill Edition
- John W. Webb, Ronald A. Reis, Programmable Logic Controllers Principles and Applications, PHI publication
Reference Books:
- MadhuchanndMitra and SamerjitSengupta, Programmable Logic Controllers Industrial Automation an Introduction, Penram International Publishing Pvt. Ltd.
- J. R. Hackworth and F. D. Hackworth, Programmable Logic Controllers Principles and Applications, Pearson publication
List of Open Source Software/ Learning Website:
- https://nptel.ac.in/courses/108105063
- https://www.electrical4u.com/industrial-automation/
- https://www.etf.ues.rs.ba/~slubura/Procesni%20racunari/Programmable%20Logic%20Contr ollers%20Programming%20Methods.pdf
- https://www.electrical4u.com/industrial-automation/
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Instrumentation & Control Engineering 7th Sem, visit ICE 7th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
For all Instrumentation & Control Engineering results, visit Anna University ICE all semester results direct link.