Question $1$

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$[$a$]$ The CSIA Mumbai was developed in the heart of Mumbai with two intersecting runways.

The runways were sufficient for the aviation traffic till about $5$ years back. Since then, due to

sudden boom in air travel and entry of new operators, it was found that the current runways

were not sufficient to handle the load. Since the airport is located in the city and there are

many buildings surrounding it$,$ there is no scope for expansion. A new airport is proposed at

Panvel to replace the present airport. Huge investments in purchasing land. construction of

airport, developing roads and utilities especially for the new airport is planned now. In which

aspects the layout fails? Explain $[6$ Marks$]$

$[$b$]$ What is facility layout? How is it relevant to plant layout and design? Explain with simple

example? $[6$ Marks$]$What is facility layout? How is it relevant to plant layout and design? Explain with simple example? $[$