Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Introduction to Industrial Engineering - Course Page

A course page of Narayana Rao K.V.S.S. containing the contents and supporting articles is available at

http://knol.google.com/k/narayana-rao-k-v-s-s/introduction-to-industrial-engineering/2utb2lsm2k7a/2105#

Contents


Definition

Component Areas of IE: Human Effort engineering, System Efficiency Engineering and Systems Engineering

Pioneering Efforts of Taylor, Gilbreth and Emerson

Human Effort Engineering: Motion Study, Task Analysis

Time Study

Ergonomics: The Applied Science for Human Effort Engineering

Work Measurement, PMTS, MTM

System Efficiency Engineering: Method Study, Work Study, Methods Design
Value Engineering

10.SQC and Quality Management

11.Operations Research and Quantitative Techniques

12. Plant Layout

13. Developments in IE in Japan

14. Systems Engineering: Systems Design and Industrial Engineering

15. Systems Improvement

16. Systems Installation

17. Productivity, Safety, Comfort, and Operator Health Management

18. Organization of IE departments

19. Current Research in IE