Download GTU (Gujarat Technological University) BE/BTech (Bachelor of Engineering / Bachelor of Technology) 2019 Winter 5th Sem New 2151505 Material Handling Systems Previous Question Paper
Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.___________
GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BE - SEMESTER ? V (New) EXAMINATION ? WINTER 2019
Subject Code: 2151505 Date: 21/11/2019
Subject Name: Material Handling Systems
Time: 10:30 AM TO 01:00 PM Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
MARKS
Q.1 (a) Define material handling. 03
(b) Explain various functions of material handling. 04
(c) Discuss factors affecting the selection of materials handling equipment
in a production shop.
07
Q.2 (a) What is ?unit load concept?? 03
(b) Discuss gravity principle of material handling. 04
(c) What are the steps in analyzing material handling problems? Explain
them in brief.
07
OR
(c) Discuss major guidelines for cost reduction in Materials handling 07
Q.3 (a) Explain why material handling is very important in production. 03
(b) Discuss use of cubic space principle of material handling, Citing
application in a paint manufacturing industry.
04
(c) ?Material handling activity is non-productive activity? - Criticize the
statement.
07
OR
Q.3 (a) List the circumstances under which manual handling is preferred. 03
(b) Explain care and safety in material handling. 04
(c) Write short note on : Degree of mechanization in M.H. 07
Q.4 (a) List the circumstances under which mechanical handling is preferred. 03
(b) Discuss material handling vis-a-vis labour productivity. 04
(c) Write short note on: Palletization and containerization. 07
OR
Q.4 (a) Explain with figure application of the Bucket Elevator. 03
(b) List different types of conveyors. Explain any one of them in detail. 04
(c) List out the names of commonly used materials handling equipment. 07
Q.5 (a) Explain: ?Zero handling is the best handling?. 03
(b) Name different types of Hoisting equipment. Explain any one in detail. 04
(c) Discuss Capacity calculation for belt conveyor, as in material handling
equipment design.
07
OR
Q.5 (a) Explain with figure application of the Fork lift truck. 03
(b) Explain the systems concept for Material handling. 04
(c) Explain the slewing mechanism. 07
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