ECTS - Production Plant Design
Production Plant Design (ME478) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production Plant Design | ME478 | Area Elective | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Pre-requisite Course(s) |
|---|
| ME205 |
| Course Language | English |
|---|---|
| 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) |
|
| 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;
|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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. |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of Final Work | 100 |
| Total | 100 |
Course Category
| Core Courses | X |
|---|---|
| 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering. | X | ||||
| 2 | An ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data. | X | ||||
| 3 | An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs. | X | ||||
| 4 | An ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams. | X | ||||
| 5 | An ability to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems. | X | ||||
| 6 | An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility. | X | ||||
| 7 | An ability to communicate effectively. | X | ||||
| 8 | An understanding the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context and recognition of the responsibilities for social problems. | X | ||||
| 9 | Recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning. | X | ||||
| 10 | Knowledge of contemporary engineering issues. | X | ||||
| 11 | An ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice. | X | ||||
| 12 | Skills in project management and recognition of international standards and methodologies | X | ||||
| 13 | An ability to make methodological scientific research. | X | ||||
| 14 | An ability to produce, report and present an original or known scientific body of knowledge. | X | ||||
| 15 | An ability to defend an originally produced idea. | X | ||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||