Title:
Production planning and control
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Publication Information:
Harlow : Longman Scientific, 1994
ISBN:
9780582228207
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Summary
Summary
The planning and control of the production process represents a fundamental part of modern manufacturing technology. This book provides an essential introduction to the basic principles involved and is specially written for BTEC HNC/D programmes in mechanical and production engineering.
The aim is to give the reader a practical and comprehensive appreciation and understanding of the ways in which manufacturing companies are organised; the nature and diversity of engineering products; the organisation of production and the planning and control of production.
Production Planning and Control covers the BTEC units Control of Manu639-5
Manufacture U38/188 and Production Planning and Control U38/189.
Table of Contents
| Preface |
| 1 The manufacturing organisation |
| 2 Controlling |
| 3 Production organisation |
| 4 The product |
| 5 Quality control |
| 6 Work systems |
| 7 Demand forecasting |
| 8 Capacity management |
| 9 Project network analysis |
| 10 Production planning |
| 11 Batch processing |
| 12 Flow production |
| 13 Inventory management |
| Appendix: assignment based learning |
| Further Reading |
| Answers to revision questions |
| Index |
