Lean Concepts, Tools And Practices detailed syllabus for Materials Science & Engineering (MSE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the MSE 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 Materials Science & Engineering 7th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit MSE 7th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Open Elective-III scheme and its subjects refer to MSE 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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For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Materials Science & Engineering 7th Sem, visit MSE 7th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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