BOILER OPERATION. Description of boiler operation SOFTENER: Function of softener is softening the hard water. This is because water supplied is hard water since it contains a lot of calcium‚ magnesium or other minerals. Water hardness Mg/L Soft water ≤ 17.1 mg/L Grey zone between soft and slightly hard water 17.1-60 mg/L Moderately hard 60-120 mg/L hard water 120 - 180 mg/L Very hard water ≥180 mg/L Hard water causes two problems such as 1. Dissolved calcium and magnesium
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After the Oklahoma City Thunders losing a 3-1 series lead against the GSW‚ one win away from advancing to the NBA finals‚ in the 2015-2016 season. The biggest question in the offseason was whether if Kevin Durant was going to resign with the Oklahoma City Thunder. It happened. On Monday‚ Durant announced his decision to join the Golden State Warriors shocked the world. Durant signed a 2-year $54.3 million with a second year player option. Weeks after Durant announcing his departure from OKC‚ Sport
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Introduction to operations management Learning outcomes After reading this chapter you will be able to: ➜ Define what is meant by operations management ➜ Understand the nature of operations within an organization ➜ Explain what an operations manager does and the role he/she plays in an organization ➜ Discuss the similarities and differences between the manufacturing and service sectors of the economy ➜ Explain the similarities and differences between customer processing operations‚ materials processing
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Corey Minnie‚ Isaac Samek‚ and Sam Tvedt Operations Analysis of Interview We interviewed Brian Rose who has been a store director for more than twenty years. He has been around many HyVees‚ and seen how they run‚ and what is necessary to the successful operation and management of a HyVee store. Background and History of HyVee In 1930 Charles Hyde and David Vrendenburg opened a small store in Baconsfield‚ Iowa. Their goal was to provide “good merchandise‚ appreciative service and low prices”
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Operations Management assignment Supply Chain Management Supply chain management is the coordination of the processes and functions within a business‚ adopted by most companies in the UK in the late 1990’s. It deals with the internal and external factors that‚ when dealt with correctly and systematically‚ can determine a businesses success or failure. A supply chain is the network of activities that delivers a finished product service to the customer. By definition‚ supply chain management
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would occur‚ as they always seemed to be moving from one operation to another. Additionally‚ there had been recent quality assurance issues as two orders were returned because of the number of defective parts. A company’s overall performance depends on how well its core and supporting processes function within the firm. Increased coordination and effort by every area to understand the needs of the clients combined with a proper operations strategy will yield desirable outcomes for the external
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the titles. The four books I read this semester were Roll of Thunder‚ Hear My Cry‚ The Absolute True Diary of a Part-time Indian‚ The House on Mango Street‚ and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time. All the characters in the stories were unique in their own ways of how they approached numerous events in their lives. The main themes of all these four books were identity and race. The first book I read was Roll of Thunder‚ Hear my Cry by Mildred T. Taylor. Many people are probably
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ust-In-Time (JIT) is a very simple idea but one that is essential in modern supply chain management. JIT sets out to cut costs by reducing the amount of goods and materials a firm holds in stock. JIT involves: producing and delivering finished goods ‘just in time’ to be sold partly finished goods ‘just in time’ to be assembled into finished goods parts ‘just in time’ to go into partly finished goods materials ‘just in time’ to be made into parts. The principle that underpins JIT is that production
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Homework 4- Chapters 13 and 14 Due October 21‚ 2014 You have to work in your group. Individual efforts will not be graded. Chapter 13- Statistical Quality Control Problems 2‚ 6‚ 7‚ and 9 pages 339-341 and of the 14th edition textbook ( If you do not have the 14th edition‚ you may use a copy of these two pages available in the pdf file on BB in the same location you found this document). 2. The cost of quality would increase in order for the supplier to do a quality check on the customer’s
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flexibility‚ speed and quality via innovative inventory management and stock rotation and further compare this using the importance-performance matrix. The author studied industry journals‚ including a case study of 7-Eleven’s‚ and emphasised the impact of stock rotation and inventory management on supply chain management. II. Background to 7-Eleven 7-Eleven is the world’s largest operator‚ franchisor and licensor of convenience stores. 7-Eleven serves its customers principally selling grocery
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