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Manufacturing Operations - MANF3610
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Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
 
 
School:  School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.mech.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 6
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: ENGG1811 or COMP1911 and MATH2089
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Principles and techniques of operations research as well as an appreciation of the applications and computations in the field; principles of linear programming; the transportation algorithm; network models including critical path method (CPM) algorithm; deterministic dynamic programming; basic queuing theory and stochastic processes. Introduction to simulation; constructing simulation models; statistical analysis for simulation; use of simulation packages (Arena); conducting simulation studies of manufacturing operations.

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