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Mechanical Engineering · Q17

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Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 17

Q17

Process layout is also known as

A.
Analytical-layout
Answer
B.
Synthetic layout
C.
Static product layout
D.
None of these

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
process layout is a design for the floor plan of a plant which aims to improve efficiency by arranging equipment according to its function.
It is also known as function layout.
In this layout machining operation are performed in group together and not arranged according to any sequence.