ECTS - Production Plant Design
Production Plant Design (ME478) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
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| Production Plant Design | ME478 | Area Elective | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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| ME205 |
| Course Language | English |
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| Course Type | Elective Courses |
| Course Level | Natural & Applied Sciences Master's Degree |
| Mode of Delivery | |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Demonstration, Drill and Practice. |
| Course Lecturer(s) |
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| Course Objectives | To acquaint students with Production Plant design and provide students a working experience through the course project. |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Content | Introduction, fundamantals of design and CAD, manufacturing systems (CAD/CAM, FMS, CIM), market survey and plant location, plant layout, process analysis, quantity and quality planning and controlling for production, process and machine selection, materials handling, storage types, safety regulations, maintenance, environmental factors and R&D. |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation |
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| 1 | Introduction | Course Book: D. R. Sule, Manufacturing Facilities |
| 2 | Fundamentals of design and CAD | Course Book: D. R. Sule, Manufacturing Facilities |
| 3 | Manufacturing systems (CAD/CAM, FMS and CIM) | Course Book: D. R. Sule, Manufacturing Facilities |
| 4 | Market survey and plant location | Course Book: D. R. Sule, Manufacturing Facilities |
| 5 | Plant Layout | Course Book: D. R. Sule, Manufacturing Facilities |
| 6 | Process Analysis | Course Book: D. R. Sule, Manufacturing Facilities |
| 7 | Quantity and quality planning and controlling for production | Course Book: D. R. Sule, Manufacturing Facilities |
| 8 | Process and machine selection | Course Book: D. R. Sule, Manufacturing Facilities |
| 9 | Materials handling | Course Book: D. R. Sule, Manufacturing Facilities |
| 10 | Storage types | Course Book: D. R. Sule, Manufacturing Facilities |
| 11 | Maintenance | Course Book: D. R. Sule, Manufacturing Facilities |
| 12 | Maintenance | Course Book: D. R. Sule, Manufacturing Facilities |
| 13 | Environmental factors, Research and Development | Course Book: D. R. Sule, Manufacturing Facilities |
| 14 | Environmental factors, Research and Development | Course Book: D. R. Sule, Manufacturing Facilities |
| 15 | Final exam period | Course Book: D. R. Sule, Manufacturing Facilities |
| 16 | Final exam period | Course Book: D. R. Sule, Manufacturing Facilities |
Sources
| Course Book | 1. D. R. Sule, Manufacturing Facilities - Location, Planning, and Design, 2nd edition, PWS Publishing Company - International Thomson Publishing, 1994. |
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| Other Sources | 2. Ders Notları ve yansılar / Lecture notes and slides |
| 3. Ray Wild, Production and Operations Management - Principles and Techniques, Holt, Rinehart and Winston Ltd., 1979 (On Reserve at METU Library with Call No. HD31 W668 1979). | |
| 4. Harold T. Amrine, John A. Ritchey, Colin L. Moodie, Manufacturing Organization and Management, 5th edition, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1987 (On Reserve at METU Library with Call No. HD31 A54 1987). | |
| 5. Tompkins, White, Bozer, Frazelle, Tanchoco, Trevino, Facilities Planning, 2nd edition, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1996. | |
| 6. Richard L. Francis, Leon F. McGinnis, Jr., John A. White, Facility Layout and Location: An Analytical Approach, 2nd edition, W. J. Fabrycky and J. H. Mize (eds.), Prentice-Hall Inc., 1992. | |
| 7. Ray Wild, The Techniques of Production Management, Holt, Rinehart and Winston Ltd., 1978. | |
| 8. D. Radford, D. B. Richardson, The Management of Production, 3rd edition, Barnes & Noble Books, 1972. | |
| 9. James M. Moore, Plant Layout and Design, The Macmillan Company, 1962. | |
| 10. G. Dieter, Engineering Design. | |
| 11. Sagligi ve Is Güvenligi Tüzügü, Basbakanlik Basimevi. |
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | 1 | 5 |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | - | - |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
| Homework Assignments | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Project | 1 | 25 |
| Report | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 2 | 40 |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 30 |
| Toplam | 5 | 100 |
| Percentage of Semester Work | |
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| Percentage of Final Work | 100 |
| Total | 100 |
Course Category
| Core Courses | X |
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| Major Area Courses | |
| Supportive Courses | |
| Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
| Transferable Skill Courses |
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
| # | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | An ability to apply advanced knowledge in computational and/or manufacturing technologies to solve manufacturing engineering problems | X | ||||
| 2 | An ability to define and analyze issues related with manufacturing technologies | X | ||||
| 3 | An ability to develop a solution based approach and a model for an engineering problem and design and manage an experiment | X | ||||
| 4 | An ability to design a comprehensive manufacturing system based on creative utilization of fundamental engineering principles while fulfilling sustainability in environment and manufacturability and economic constraints | X | ||||
| 5 | An ability to chose and use modern technologies and engineering tools for manufacturing engineering applications | X | ||||
| 6 | Ability to perform scientific research and/or carry out innovative projects that are within the scope of manufacturing engineering | X | ||||
| 7 | An ability to utilize information technologies efficiently to acquire datum and analyze critically, articulate the outcome and make decision accordingly | X | ||||
| 8 | An ability to attain self-confidence and necessary organizational work skills to participate in multi-diciplinary and interdiciplinary teams as well as act individually | X | ||||
| 9 | An ability to attain efficient communication skills in Turkish and English both verbally and orally | X | ||||
| 10 | An ability to reach knowledge and to attain life-long learning and self-improvement skills, to follow recent advances in science and technology | X | ||||
| 11 | An awareness and responsibility about professional, legal, ethical and social issues in manufacturing engineering | X | ||||
| 12 | An awareness about solution focused project and risk management, enterpreneurship, innovative and sustainable development | X | ||||
| 13 | An understanding on the effects of engineering applications on health, social and legal aspects at universal and local level during decision making process | X | ||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
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| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
| Project | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | |||
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Total Workload | 126 | ||