FACILITIES PLANNING
ASSIGNMENT #1
SEMESTER FALL-2010
PRESENTED TO: ------------- MR. MUSLIM LIGHTWALA
PREPARED BY: --------- MUHAMMAD MARAJ SIDDIQUI
(2009-3-08-9541)
INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Institute of Business &Management
Assignment 1
Course: Facilities Planning Semester: Fall 2010
Submission: by December 11, 2010 Total Marks: 15
1. Evaluate the facilities plan for your campus and list potential changes you would consider if you were asked to re-plan the campus. Why would you consider these? [Marks 5]
2. Develop a list of strategic issues that must be addressed in performing facilities planning for
a. An airport b. A bank c. A library d. A soft drink bottler and distributor e. An automobile dealership [Marks 5]
3. List down the benefits of using manufacturing cells. Which modern manufacturing approaches are usually employed in conjunction with manufacturing cells? [Marks 5]
Q 2. Develop a list of strategic issues that must be addressed in performing facilities planning for
a. An airport b. A bank c. A library d. A soft drink bottler and distributor e. An automobile dealership
STRATEGIC ISSUES IN PERFORMING FACILITIES PLANNING OF:
AN AIRPORT
Factors Influencing Terminal Configuration and Size
Terminal Sitting Considerations
Functional Relationships of Terminal Components
Alternative Terminal Building
Terminal Apron Gate
Estimating Aircraft Gate Positions
Employee skill levels for servicing airplanes between arrivals and departures and for maintaining airplanes
Gate Parking Procedures
Aircraft Parking Systems
Apron Area Lighting
Gross Terminal Building Area Estimates
Space