Courses:

Course Info

• Course Number / Code:
• 2.852 (Spring 2004) 
• Course Title:
• Manufacturing Systems Analysis 
• Course Level:
• Graduate 
• Offered by :
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  Massachusetts, United States  
• Department:
• Mechanical Engineering 
• Course Instructor(s):
• Prof. Stanley Gershwin 
• Course Introduction:
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  2.852 Manufacturing Systems Analysis
  
  
  
  

  Spring 2004

  
  
  

  
  
  

  Course Highlights

  
  
  

  This course includes selected lecture notes, a student project and related resources.

  
  
  

  Course Description

  
  
  

  This course deals with the following topics: Models of manufacturing systems, including transfer lines and flexible manufacturing systems; Calculation of performance measures, including throughput, in-process inventory, and meeting production commitments; Real-time control of scheduling; Effects of machine failure, set-ups, and other disruptions on system performance.