Industrial Facility Annexes: Electrical, Fire, and Evacuation Systems

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1.6 ANNEXES

1.6.1 INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES

Missing annexes of industrial

1.6.2 INSTALLING ELECTRIC POWER AND LIGHTING

The electrical system adheres to the “Low Voltage Electrotechnical Regulations (Decree 2413/1973 of Sept. 20 and Royal Decree 2295/1985 of 9 October)”. This regulation ensures safety, reliability, and standardization in electrical installations.

Key objectives of the regulation:

  1. Safety of people and property.
  2. Reliable operation for quality electricity supply.
  3. Standardization of power supplies
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Workplace Safety: Tools, Machines, Electrical Hazards & Fire Prevention

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Workplace Safety

4. Tools

There are two types of tools: manual and motorized/dielectric.

4.1 Hand Tools

Most Frequent Risks
  • Blows and cuts
  • Projections of particles
  • Falling objects
  • Overstrain
Causes of Risks
  • Use of inappropriate tools
  • Misuse of tools, lack of operator training/overconfidence
  • Poor maintenance
  • Improper transportation
Measures to Avoid or Prevent Risks

These measures apply to both the tool and the worker:

  • Purchase good quality tools
  • Use tools appropriately
  • Perform proper maintenance
  • Conduct periodic reviews
  • Avoid
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Quality Management and Capacity Planning in Operations

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Quality Management

Total Quality Management (TQM)

Managing the entire organization to excel in all dimensions of products and services important to the customer, including design and consistent production.

Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award

Helps companies review and structure their quality programs.

Types of Quality

  • Design Quality: The inherent value of the product in the marketplace, a strategic decision for the firm.
  • Conformance Quality: The degree to which the product or service meets design specifications.
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Effective Communication: Process, Barriers, and Scope

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Effective Communication

What is Communication?

Communication is the process of transferring information from one point to another. It involves a sender encoding a message, transmitting it through a channel, and a receiver decoding the message. Effective communication ensures that the intended meaning is understood by the recipient.

Types of Communication

  • Verbal Communication: Spoken words, including face-to-face conversations, phone calls, radio, and television.
  • Non-Verbal Communication: Body language,
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Project Management: Elements, Tools, and Techniques for Success

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Elements of Project Mangement:


Complete whatever tasks are required by the project, do so within a specified time frame, and work with the available resources.

SSS

 Elements mnemonic Scope sets limits on what the team must accomplish for deliverables. Scheduling defines time limits for completion. Spending limits available resources aqnd how they man be applied to the project.

Design Reviews

Long meetings where the team presents its problem and design choices to an audience of technical professionals,

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Effect of Building Orientation on Additive Manufacturing

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The building orientation affects the additive manufacturing processes in:

  • Generation of support
  • Building time and energy consumption
  • Surface roughness
  • Internal stress built up

Forms of Feedstock for Additive Manufacturing

The feedstock for additive manufacturing can be in the forms of:

  • Liquid
  • Solid (wire or sheet)
  • Powder

Purpose of Slicing for Additive Manufacturing

The slicing process is to obtain the geometry of 2D layer of a complex 3D part at different z locations.

Functions of Support in Additive Manufacturing

The

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