Question: Problem: Work Elements (Small electrical appliance) No. Element Description Tej (min.) Precedence 1 Place frame on work holder and clamp 0.2 -------- 2 Assemble plug,
Problem: Work Elements (Small electrical appliance)
| No. | Element Description | Tej (min.) | Precedence |
| 1 | Place frame on work holder and clamp | 0.2 | -------- |
| 2 | Assemble plug, grommet to power cord | 0.4 | --------- |
| 3 | Assemble brackets to frame | 0.7 | 1 |
| 4 | Wire power cord to motor | 0.1 | 1,2 |
| 5 | Wire power cord to switch | 0.3 | 2 |
| 6 | Assemble mechanism plate to bracket | 0.11 | 3 |
| 7 | Assemble blade to bracket | 0.32 | 3 |
| 8 | Assemble motor to bracket | 0.6 | 3,4 |
| 9 | Align blade and attach to motor | 0.27 | 6,7,8 |
| 10 | Assemble switch to motor bracket | 0.38 | 5,8 |
| 11 | Attach cover, inspect and test | 0.5 | 9,10 |
| 12 | Place in tote pan for packing | 0.12 | 11 |
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Assume cycle time, Tc= 1min For the given element, draw a precedence diagram, calculate suitable no. of workstations, the line efficiency, balance delay and smoothness index.
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