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THEORY EXAMINATION (SEM–VIII) 2016-17

PLANT LAYOUT & MATERIAL HANDLING

Max. Marks : 100

Note: Be precise in your answer. In case of numerical problem assume data wherever not provided.

SECTION – A

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1. Attempt all parts of the following questions: 10 x 2 = 20

1. Define flow lines.
2. Explain workstations.
3. What are the various lifting devices?
4. Define material handling?

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5. Define TQM
6. Define waiting line.
7. What are the factors for selection of plant layout?
8. What the various systems used for material handling?
9. Define production.

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SECTION – B

2. Attempt any five parts of the following questions: 5 x 10 = 50

1. List the information needed during the data collection phase of plant layout.
2. Sketch the layout you will recommend for a processing industry showing the location of important machines and departments and effluent treatment of such plants.
3. Explain the Rechard Muther's approach to systematic layout planning.

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4. Discuss the various factor needed for design of manufacturing system.
5. Describe the plant service needed for an oil refinery plant. Explain the significance of material flow in layout design with an example.
6. Explain in detail the Indian factory Act.
7. Discuss and explain Ranking and weight method for plant location.

SECTION - C

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Attempt any two parts of the following questions: 2 x 15 = 30

3. Explain the major considerations for location of textile industry in Mumbai and automobile industry in Faridabad.

4. Describe the classification of material handling equipments and explain the characteristics of overhead crane and roller conveyors with example.

5. What are the factors considered while designing intelligent buildings and discuss the concept of intelligent building.