2.854 / 2.853 Introduction to Manufacturing Systems, Fall 2010
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Author(s)
Gershwin, Stanley
Boning, Duane
Alternative Title
Introduction to Manufacturing Systems
Date Issued
December 2010
Abstract
This course provides students with ways of analyzing manufacturing systems in terms of material flow and storage, information flow, capacities, and times and durations of events. Fundamental topics covered include probability, inventory and queuing models, forecasting, optimization, process analysis, and linear and dynamic systems. This course also covers factory planning and scheduling topics including flow planning, bottleneck characterization, buffer and batch-size tactics, seasonal planning, and dynamic behavior of production systems.
Subjects
manufacturing systems
material flow and storage
statistics
queuing models
production systems
flow planning
probability
MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mechanical Engineering
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