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the Layout
Line balancing, quantitative methods of
site selection
Terminology
Task
Task
Precedence
Task Times
Cycle Time
Productive Time Per hour
Workstation
Work Centre
No of Workstation Working
Minimum No of Workstations
Cycle Time
Terminology
Precedence Diagram
1.0 min.
b
c
0.7 min.
d
0.5
min.
A Simple
Precedence
Diagram
e
0.2 min.
Station 1
Station 2 Station 3
e
f
Station 4
Bottleneck Workstation
1 min.
30/hr.
1 min.
30/hr.
Bottleneck
2 min.
30/hr.
1 min.
30/hr.
Parallel Workstations
30/hr.
1 min.
60/hr.
2 min.
30/hr.
1 min.
1 min.
30/hr.
2 min.
Parallel Workstations
30/hr.
60/hr.
Flow
Begin
Task
Task Discription
Precee Task
ding
Time
Task
--------
0.18
0.12
0.32
0.45
B,C,D
0.51
0.55
0.38
0.42
0.30
0.18
0.36
0.42
K,L
0.48
N
Test circuit integrity
M
0.30
Productive Time= 54 min/hr, production required: 540 calculators/hr
Solution
Compute the cycle time=
54 minutes/hr 540
calculators/hr
b) Compute the minimum no of
workstations:
Sum of task times/cycle time=
5.36/0.1= 53.60 workstations
c) Draw precedence diagram
a)
W.C.
(1)
Task
(2)
Minutes
(3)
No. of
W.S.
[(3)/Cycle
time]
(4)
Actual
no. of
W.S.
(5)
Utilizatio
n of W.S.
[4/5*100
W.C.
(1)
Task
(2)
Minutes
(3)
No. of
W.S.
[(3)/Cycle
time]
(4)
Actual
no. of
W.S.
(5)
Utilizatio
n of W.S.
[4/5*100
A
A,B
.18
1.8
.
3.0
18+.12=.3
0
2
3
90%
100%
.32
3.2
80%
C,D
.
7.7
32+.45=.7
7
96.3%
C,D,E
.
12.8
32+.45+.5
1
13
98.5%
C,D,E,F
.
18.3
32+.45+.5
1+.55
19
96.3%
.55
5.5
91.7%
F,G
9.3
10
93%
Tasks in
work
Centres
A,B
C,D,E
F,G,H,I
J,K,L,M,N,
O
Work
Centre
Task
Immediate
Predecessor
Task Time
(Minutes)
------------------------
0.9
0.4
0.6
0.2
0.3
D,E
0.4
0.7
1.1
4.6
Total
A) Precedence Diagram
D
List
Task
Task
Time
Sum of
TT
Unassig
ned TT
at WS
[1.1(5)]
0.9
0.2
0.2
0.4
0.7
0.7
1.0
0.1
0.1
D,E
0.3
0.3
0.8
0.2
0.5
0.6
0.4
0.9
0.2
0.7
0.7
0.4
1.1
1.1
Workstation
B,C
E,D,F
It
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Hierarchy tree
S e le c t in g
a N ew C ar
S t y le
Civic
R e lia b ilit y
Dezire
BMW
FuelE conom y
Honda City
24
Overall Goal
Criteria
Decision
Alternatives
Labor Cost
Govt. Policy
Nasik
Mumbai
Pune
Steps
Develop
Pairwise Comparison
Matrix for each Criteria
Develop Normalized Matrix
Calculation of Priority Vector
Develop Criteria Preference
Matrix
Ranking The Criteria (By
Influence Pairwise comparison)
Develop Overall Ranking
Mum
Nasik
1/5
Mumbai
1/3
1/9
Pune
Pune
27
Mum
1/3
1/6
1/9
Nasik
Mum
Nasik
1/3
Mumbai
Pune
1/7
Pune
Pune
28
Normalize Matrix
By dividing Each Column by its
corresponding Column Sum
Nasik
Mum
Nasik
1/5
Mumbai
1/3
1/9
Pune
SUM
Pune
Mum
Pune
Row Average
Nasik
0.5455
0.3333
0.6250
0.5012
Mumbai
0.1818
0.1111
0.0625
0.1185
Pune 0.2727
0.5556
0.3125
0.3803
GP
RM
Nasik
0.2819
0.1790
0.5012
Mumbai
0.0598
0.6850
0.1185
Pune 0.6583
0.1360
0.3803
LC
1/5
LC
GP
1/3
1/9
GP
32
Nasik
Mum
Row Average
Pune
Nasik
0.1519
0.1375
0.2222
0.1993
Mumbai
0.7595
0.6878
0.6667
0.6535
Pune 0.0506
0.0764
0.0741
0.0612
Scores
Site A Score= 0.1993 (0.5012)+
0.6535 (0.2819)+ 0.0860
(0.1790)= 0.2322
Calculate Site B and Site C score
Site with Maximum Score would be
selected