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ISE 545- Manufacturing Systems- Analysis, Design, & Simulation
Problems in manufacturing system analysis and design. Quantitative models and simulation methods applied to manufacturing planning, control, scheduling, resource allocation, and decision making in various types of manufacturing systems.
Prerequisite: MTH 362 or permission of instructor.
ABET Course Description
TextBooks
- Modeling and Analysis of Manufacturing Systems , Ronald G. Askin and Charles R. Standridge, 1993
- Suggested: A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, Kate Turabian
Instructor: Amy Thompson, Valerie Maier-Speredelozzi
Email: vms@egr.uri.edu
Office: Gilbreth 103
Topics
- Layout Principles and Selection
- Assembly line balancing (deterministic)
- Transfer lines and stochastic lines
- Cellular Manufacturing
- Lean Manufacturing Principles
- Scheduling Theory and Practice
- Flexible Manufacturing Systems
- Lights-Out Manufacturing
Students will be required to perfom additional reading and research assignments. These additional assignments will be given equal weight as a homework assignment and will be included in the assignment grade.
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