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Mechanical Engineering · Q139

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Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 139

Q139

"Travel Charts" are used to

A.
Analyze material handling
B.
Determine inventory control difficulties
C.
Plan material handling procedure and routes
D.
All of the above
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
The chart which gives an estimate about the amount of materials handling between various work stations is known as "Travel Chart".
The aim in the construction of Travel Chart is to decide such a layout where overall materials handling function is performed at a minimum cost.