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Industrial Engineering Tool Kit - Recommended Books

Industrial Engineering Tool Kit - Recommended Books

Industrial Engineering Tool Kit - Recommended Books

Industrial Engineering is human effort engineering and system efficiency engineering. The following subjects or techniques form part of industrial engineering tool kit.

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"Industrial Engineering is human effort engineering and system efficiency engineering."
This statement appeared in IIE magazine "Industrial Engineer" in March 2010 issue.
 
The following subjects or techniques form part of industrial engineering tool kit.
 

Human Effort Engineering

 
1. Principles of Motion Economy and Motion Study.
    Therbligs, SIMO chart, Chronocycle graph
2. Work Measurement
    Stop watch time study, worksampling, PMTS - MTM, MOST
3. Ergonomics

4. Safe Work Practice Design
    Personal protective devices

5. Wage Incentives and Job Evaluation
 

System Efficiency Engineering

 
1. Method Study and Methods Efficiency Design
    Process analysis, operation analysis, work station design

2. Value Engineering
Mles, L.D., Techniques of Value Analysis and Engineering, First Edition, McGraw Hill Book Company, New York, 1961.

3. Statistics Based Techniques: Statistical Quality Control (SQC), Statistical Process Control (SPC), and Six Sigma Projects etc.

4. Mathematical Optimization, Operations Research and Quantitative Techniques
    Linear programming models, Integer programming, Non-linear programming
5. Plant Layout Studies for reduction of material movement, operator movement and movement of salesmen etc.

6. Engineering Economics
    Engineering Economic Appraisals of projects submitted by Engineering Departments
 
7. Specialised Functional IE Solutions: SMED. Lean Manufacturing, BPR


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Knols (Online Articles on these topics)

Human Effort Engineering

1. Principles of Motion Economy and Motion Study.
    Stop watch time study, worksampling, PMTS - MTM, MOST
3. Ergonomics

Ergonomics - Introduction

4. Safe Work Practice Design

5. Wage Incentives and Job Evaluation

Job Evaluation - Purpose - Consultants
 
 
1. Method Study and Methods Design

3. Statistics Based Techniques: Statistical Quality Control (SQC), Statistical Process Control (SPC), and Six Sigma Projects etc.

Statistical Quality Control – Industrial Engineering

4. Operations Research and Quantitative Techniques
    Linear programming models, Integer programming, Non-linear programming

Operations Research - An Efficiency Improvement Tool for Industrial Engineers

5. Plant Layout Studies for reduction of material movement, operator movement and movement of salesmen etc.

6. Engineering Economics
    Engineering Economic Appraisals of projects submitted by Engineering Departments

Engineering Economy or Engineering Economics: Economic Decision Making by Engineers 
Introduction to Engineering Economics
Engineering Economics is an Efficiency Improvement Tool for Industrial Engineers
Engineering Economics and Industrial Engineering
Engineering Economic Appraisal by Industrial Engineering Department
Time Value of Money
Chemical Engineering Economics
Civil Engineering Economics or Economy
Electrical Engineering Economics
Engineering Economics - Books and Contents
Present-Worth Comparisons
Replacement Problem - Engineering Economy Analysis
Engineering Economic Analysis - Case Studies
Engineering Economics or Economy - Typical Problems
Machine Selection Problem for an Engineer - Engineering Economic Analysis
Selection of Motor - A Design Engineer's Problem - Engineering Economic Analysis

7. Specialised Functional IE Solutions: SMED. Lean Manufacturing



 
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Related Knols
 
Industrial Engineering - Knols of Narayana Rao K V S S

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Related Papers and Articles

Operation Research Methodologies in Industrial Engineering: A Survey
Authors: Robert E. Shannona; S. Scott Longb; Billy P. Bucklesa
IIE Transactions, Volume 12, Issue 4 December 1980 , pages 364 - 367



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