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NOTES ON TOPIC TO BE COVERED IN 1ST LECTURE
MANUFACTURING PROCESS
UNIT 1
INTRODUCTION
MANUFACTURE: To convert form of raw material to create
a product by applying some form of energy.
PRODUCTION: To manufacture or produce at large scale.
PRODUCE:
Naturally available like petroleum, milk, vegetables, etc
MANUFACTURING SYSTEM:
Methods to change shape/form,
like:
Casting/forging.
Forming/shaping
Machining
Joining
Finishing
Manufacturing
system is broadly divided into 3 parts :
Input
Process
Output
Input: Input for the system
starts right from identifying the item to be manufactured. Market surveys to judge customer demand
Study for availability
of raw materials
Recruitment of skill human resources
Arranging financial support
Planning
and arranging energy resources including backup arrangements planning of Periodic education or up gradation of skill set of
employees.
Process: Next step is processing of raw materials. Process includes:
Designing
Planning
Production
Management
Output: After processing is over, we get the output in form of:
Customer
goods/Capital goods
The above system should ensure:
Satisfaction & Quality
Cost effectiveness
Product support
Warranty/Guarantee
TOPICS TO BE COVERED IN NEXT CLASS: Details on classification
of processes, Industrial Safety.
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