Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Engineering
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
Faculty of Engineering
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAK8329 | Facility Design and Planning | 4 | Spring | 8 | 3+0+0 | 3 | 3 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | Prof. Faruk ÜNSAÇAR |
| Instructor(s) | - |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Content
Definition of Facility Planning / Functions of Plant Planning / Objectives of Plant Planning / Objectives of Plant Design / Scope of Planning / Effects of Industry Types on Facility Planning / Work Flow Diagrams / Product Analysis / Demand Estimates / Installation and Pre-Assembly Schematics / Assembly Line Balancing / Machine Placement Methods / Product and Process Methods / Group Technology / Parting Methods
Objectives of the Course
The plant design and planning, which is in the interest of many engineering branches and other disciplines, aims to decide on the choice of the location of the establishment which will ensure the most effective operation of the activities or production areas and to make the best use of all activities and resources within the organization.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Basic definitions, general information about the course, plant planning process |
| 2 | Selection of location, factors affecting location selection, methods used in site selection |
| 3 | Basic plant placement problems, single plant and multi-site installation problems |
| 4 | Fixed cost location selection analysis |
| 5 | Continuous plant placement problems, right angle distance, Euclidean distance and quadratic distance problems |
| 6 | Product development, market research, forecasting methods, design and drawings |
| 7 | Machine-workmanship need, selection and ""Produce or Buy"" analysis |
| 8 | Planning of departments and settlement methods |
| 9 | Installation and Pre-Assembly Schemes / Assembly Line Balancing |
| 10 | Operation process diagrams, from-to-schematics, group technology |
| 11 | Modeling for plant planning |
| 12 | Computer aided plant planning algorithms |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Haluk Erkut, Murat Baksak. "Stratejiden Uygulamaya Tesis Tasarımı", İkinci Baskı, İrfan Yayımcılık, 1997 |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Field Study | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Listening | - | - |
| Midterms | - | - |
| Final Exam | - | - |
| Total | 0 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 0 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 0 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 0 | ||