Industrial Engineering

Industrial Engineering is a free Mechanical and Production Engineering handbook covering important course topics, detailed notes, diagrams, equations, formulas and study materials. Download this digital book and reference guide for ITI, Diploma, BE, BTech and other engineering degree courses.

Explore 140 topics across 5 chapters on work study, method study, motion and time study, work measurement, plant layout, facility location, quality control, control charts, process capability and material handling. Useful for university exams, GATE revision, viva, interviews, assignments, projects and quick reference.

RELATED ENGINEERING BRANCHES
Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Operations Management and Quality Engineering.

69 DISTINCT LISTED TOPICS FROM 140

WORK STUDY, METHODS & MOTION
1. Factors Influencing Layout
2. Applicability of Plant Layout
3. Work Study
4. Historical Developments
5. Method Study
6. Information Collection and Recording
7. Templates and 3D Models
8. Critical Examination
9. Developing Better Methods
10. Installation of Improved Methods
11. Motion Study
12. Therbligs
13. SIMO Chart
14. Cycle Graph and Chronocycle Graph
15. Principles of Motion Economy
16. Workplace Layout Design

WORK MEASUREMENT & TIME STUDY
17. Work Measurement
18. Job and Worker Selection for Time Study
19. Dividing Work into Short Elements
20. Number of Cycles to Be Timed
21. Normal Performance
22. Performance Rating Systems
23. Examples of Performance Rating
24. Allowances
25. Types of Allowances
26. Allowance Examples
27. Work Sampling
28. Observations in Work Sampling
29. Work Sampling vs Time Study: Advantages and Disadvantages
30. Predetermined Motion Time Systems (PMTS)
31. Physiological Methods of Work Measurement

PLANT LAYOUT & QUALITY BASICS
32. Plant Layout
33. Types of Layout
34. Process Layout
35. Fixed-Position (Fixed-Location) Layout
36. Introduction to Quality
37. Quality Aspects
38. Evolution of Quality
39. Historical Aspects of Quality
40. Quality Control
41. Quality Costs
42. Traditional vs Modern Quality Cost Views
43. Normal Cost-of-Quality Distribution

QUALITY TOOLS & CONTROL CHARTS
44. Histograms
45. Run Charts
46. Pareto Charts
47. Flowcharts and Scatter Diagrams
48. Cause-and-Effect Diagrams
49. Control Charts
50. Types of Process Data
51. Variable Data Control Chart Example
52. Attribute Data Control Charts
53. p-Chart Example
54. c-Chart Example

PROCESS CAPABILITY & FACILITIES
55. Process Capability
56. Process Capability: Bilateral and Unilateral Specifications
57. Measuring Process Capability
58. Flowchart for Process Capability Study
59. Applications of Process Capability Index
60. Facility Location
61. Analytical Methods of Location Planning
62. Conducting a Facility Location Study
63. Facility Layout Design and Location
64. Product Layout
65. Cellular Layout
66. Layout Selection
67. Types of Flow Patterns
68. Introduction to Material Handling
69. Limitations of Automated Material Handling Systems

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