Lean Concepts, Tools And Practices 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.
For Mechanical Engineering Sandwich 9th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Mech Sandwich 9th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Open Elective-III scheme and its subjects refer to Mech Sandwich 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 9
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 9
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 9
Value Stream Mapping – Work sampling – Last planner system – Flow and pull based production – Last Planner System – Look ahead schedule – constraint analysis – weekly planning meeting- Daily Huddles – Root cause analysis – Continuous improvement – Just in time.
Unit V
LEAN IMPLEMENTATION IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY 9
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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