Facilities Planning; John A. White; Yavuz A. Bozer; J. M. A. Tanchoco

Cover
Title Page
Copyright
PREFACE
Contents
part One. DEFINING REQUIREMENTS
	1. INTRODUCTION
		1.1. Facilities Planning Defined
		1.2. Significance of Facilities Planning
		1.3. Objectives of Facilities Planning
		1.4. Facilities Planning Process
		1.5. Strategic Facilities Planning
		1.6. Developing Facilities Planning Strategies
		1.7. Examples of Inadequate Planning
		1.8. Summary
		References
		Problems
	2. PRODUCT, PROCESS, AND SCHEDULE DESIGN
		2.1. Introduction
		2.2. Product Design
		2.3. Process Design
		2.4. Schedule Design
		2.5. Facilities Design
		2.6. Summary
		References
		Problems
	3. FLOW SYSTEMS, ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIPS, AND SPACE REQUIREMENTS
		3.1. Introduction
		3.2. Flow Systems
		3.3. Material Flow System
		3.4. Departmental Planning
		3.5. Activity Relationships
		3.6. Space Requirements
		3.7. Summary
		References
		Problems
	4. PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS
		4.1. Introduction
		4.2. The Employee—Facility Interface
		4.3. Restrooms
		4.4. Food Services
		4.5. Health Services
		4.6. Barrier-Free Compliance
		4.7. Office Facility Planning
		4.8. Summary
		References
		Problems
part Two. DEVELOPING ALTERNATIVES: CONCEPTS AND TECHNIQUES
	5. MATERIAL HANDLING
		5.1. Introduction
		5.2. Scope and Definitions of Material Handling
		5.3. Material Handling Principles
		5.4. Designing Material Handling Systems
		5.5. Unit Load Design
		5.6. Material Handling Equipment
		5.7. Estimating Material Handling Costs
		5.8. Safety Considerations
		5.9. Summary
		References
		Problems
		Appendix 5B Material Handling Equipment
	6. LAYOUT PLANNING MODELS AND DESIGN ALGORITHMS
		6.1. Introduction
		6.2. Basic Layout Types
		6.3. Layout Procedures
		6.4. Algorithmic Approaches
		6.5. Department Shapes and Mail Aisles
		6.6. Simulated Annealing and Genetic Algorithms
		6.7. Multi-Floor Facility Layout
		6.8. Commercial Facility Layout Packages
		6.9. The Impact of Change
		6.10. Developing Layout Alternatives
		6.11. Summary
		References
		Problems
part Three. FACILITY DESIGN FOR VARIOUS FACILITIES FUNCTIONS
	7. WAREHOUSE OPERATIONS
		7.1. Introduction
		7.2. Missions of a Warehouse
		7.3. Functions in the Warehouse
		7.4. Receiving and Shipping Operations
		7.5. Dock Locations
		7.6. Storage Operations
		7.7. Order Picking Operations
		7.8. Summary
		References
		Problems
	8. MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS
		8.1. Introduction
		8.2. Fixed Automation Systems
		8.3. Flexible Manufacturing Systems
		8.4. Single-Stage Multimachine Systems
		8.5. Reduction in Work-in-Process
		8.6. Just-in-Time Manufacturing
		8.7. Facilities Planning Trends
		8.8. Summary
		References
		Problems
	9. FACILITIES SYSTEMS
		9.1. Introduction
		9.2. Structural System Performance
		9.3. Enclosure Systems
		9.4. Atmospheric Systems
		9.5. Electrical and Lighting Systems
		9.6. Life Safety Systems
		9.7. Sanitation Systems
		9.8. Building Automation Systems
		9.9. Facilities Maintenance Management Systems
		9.10. Summary
		References
		Problems
part Four. DEVELOPING ALTERNATIVES: QUANTITATIVE APPROACHES
	10. QUANTITATIVE FACILITIES PLANNING MODELS
		10.1. Introduction
		10.2. Facility Location Models
		10.3. Special Facility Layout Models
		10.4. Machine Layout Models
		10.5. Conventional Storage Models
		10.6. Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems
		10.7. Order Picking Systems
		10.8. Fixed-Path Material Handling Models
		10.9. Waiting Line Models
		10.10. Simulation Models
		10.11. Summary
		References
		Problems
part Five. EVALUATING, SELECTING, PREPARING, PRESENTING, IMPLEMENTING, AND MAINTAINING
	11. EVALUATING AND SELECTING THE FACILITIES PLAN
		11.1. Introduction
		11.2. Evaluating Facilities Plans
		11.3. Selecting the Facilities Plan
		11.4. Summary
		References
		Problems
	12. PREPARING, PRESENTING, IMPLEMENTING, AND MAINTAINING THE FACILITIES PLAN
		12.1. Introduction
		12.2. Preparing the Facilities Plan
		12.3. Presenting the Facilities Plan
		12.4. Implementing the Facilities Plan
		12.5. Maintaining the Facilities Plan
		12.6. Summary
		References
		Problems
INDEX