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Plant Lay-out
Definition
-It refers to physical arrangement of production facilities - It is the configuration of Departments-Work centers equipments in the conversion process According to Moore- It is a plan of : Arrangement of facilities including personnel, Operating equipments, Storage space, Material handling equipments All other support services. Overall objective to design a physical arrangement which meets Required output Required quality Required quantity Most economically
Batch
Milling m/c
Lathes
Assembly
Welding
Grinder
Inspection
The flow paths of material thru the facilities from one function to another vary from product to product Usually paths are long & there will be possibility of back tracking
Process Layout
Product Layout