Production Planning and Control, 1st edition

Published by Longman (January 24, 1994) © 1994

  • W Bolton

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ISBN-13: 9780582228207
Production Planning and Control
Published 1994

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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.
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.

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