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ME2027

PROCESS PLANNING AND COST ESTIMATION (COMMON TO MECHANICAL AND PRODUCTION) IMPORTANT TOPICS

LT P C 30 03

UNIT I WORK STUDY AND ERGONOMICS Method study Procedure. Process charts and flow diagrams Motion economy principles. Work measurement procedure. Techniques of work measurement. Principles of ergonomics. Applications of Ergonomics.

UNIT II PROCESS PLANNING Approaches to Process planning. Process planning activities. Documents for Process planning. Manufacturing logic and knowledge development. Cost optimal process selection.

UNIT III INTRODUCTION TO COST ESTIMATION Importance, functions and objectives of estimating. Importance and aims of costing. Methods of costing. Cost estimating and Cost accounting Difference. Cost classification. Elements of cost. Ladder of cost.

UNIT IV COST ESTIMATION Estimate types Methods of estimate Estimating Procedure. Data sources and requirements. Importance of realistic estimate. Allowances in estimation. Problems regarding Ladder of cost.

UNIT V PRODUCTION COST ESTIMATION Material cost estimation problems. Allocation of Overheads problems. Estimation in Forging shop problems. Estimation in Foundry problems. Estimation in welding shop - problems

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