Material Handling Review Questions
Material Handling Review Questions
Give two Definition of material handling supported by standard organization? 2. Define material handling system. Explain how it increases Productivity? 3. Material handling does' not add value to a product; it usually adds a significant element 4. What type of plant layout would you suggest for:(i) Hospital (ii) milk industry (iii) pharmaceutical industry. 5. What are different types of industries? Give related Material handling equipment's for each type? 6. (a) Discuss the selection of material handling system for foundry shop ? (b) What is relationship between plant layout and material handling? (c) What type of layout would you suggest for automobile industry? Justify your answer. (b) Give any two definition of material handling system? 7. (a) Material handling system is a function of (1) SPACE (2) TIME (3) QUANTITY, explain. (b) Suggest suitable layout for the following industries & justify your answer. (i) Ship building industry. (ii) Pharmaceutical industry. (iii) Bottling plant for cold drink. (c) Explain the principle of cubic space utilization with suitable example. 8. What are the different principles of material handling? Explain Gravity Principles with application.
9. List various materials handling equipment and give their field of application? Explain the selection criteria for the material handling equipment. 10. Explain the principle of the unit load. 11. What handling situation and problem characteristics suggest (a) No material handling equipment (b) Manual equipment (c) Mechanized equipment (d) Automated equipment. 12. Classify and explain the various type of material handling equipment. 13. (a) Explain following principles of material handling (i) Principle of gravity. (ii) Principle of automation (iii) Ideal time principle (iv) Capacity principle (v) Dead weight principle (b) What do you understand by technical specification of a material handling equipment? 14. (a) Suggest suitable material handling equipment for the following application. Also justify your selection. (i) Ash disposal in thermal power plant. (ii) Scooter assembly line in an automobile industry. (iii) Cotton seed hand. (iv) Amorphous chemical handling in pharmaceutical industry. (b) What are the principles of material handling? 15. (a) What factor are affecting selection of material handling equipment. (b) Explain following principle of material.
(i) Planning principle (ii) Material flow principle (iii) Space utilization principle (iv) Standardization principle 16. (a) Explain in detail the unit load concept with advantages and disadvantages. (b) Explain the following principles of material. (i) Simplification principle (ii) Safety principle (iii) Mechanisation /Automation principle (iv) Equipment Selection principle 17. (a) What are the principal objectives of mechanical handling ? 18. Explain the role of Robot in Material Handling? 19. What is Industrial Robots? Give advantages of Robots? 20. How do you find Robots useful in material handling system in modern industries? Explain briefly with suitable examples. 21. List out the field of applications of Industrial Robot. 22. Define robots. Give advantages, disadvantages and classification of robots? 23. (a) What are the different causes of accident? (b) Give general safety rules for material handling equipments. 24. What are the general safety rules adopted for material handling equipment during their installation and use? 25. (a) Explain in details the procedure used for the maintenance of any one material handling equipment ?