Linear programming, dynamic programming, project scheduling, network flow, inventory control. Preq., INEN 400, 402. Techniques for scheduling machines, jobs, personnel, and material in industrial environment. Preq., INEN 402. The planning, analysis, and control of production systems.
Emphasis is upon high volume discrete production and flexible manufacturing systems.
Preq., INEN 400, 404. Discrete simulation methodology, emphasizing statistical basis for simulation modeling and modeling experimentation. Preq., MEEN 221. Detail planning for plant location, buildings, services, materials handling and transportation. Preq., MEEN 221 or consent of the instructor.