Welcome to ME101
High Mix/Low Volume Manufacturing
Fall 2009
TuTh
1165 Etcheverry
Syllabus
Course Announcements
Lecture Notes
Homework Assignments
Discussion Sections
Sample Exams
Other Relevant Links
| 2009/12/03 | Midterm solution |
| 2009/12/03 | Project Peer Evaluation Form |
| 2009/11/19 | Format of the final project report. |
| 2009/10/20 | The result of beer game (xls, xlsx) is posted. |
| 2009/10/16 | If you missed the movies, go to the Media Center in Moffit Library basement and watch there. "On the line, 1924 (People's century)" call number Media Center VIDEO/C 5546. "Clockwork" call number Media Center VIDEO/C 147 |
| 2009/10/15 | Project ideas are posted. |
| 2009/09/09 | Wei's office hour is changed to Monday 10-11:30 am. |
| 2009/09/08 | Clicker number list so far. Please check if your number is in the list. |
| 2009/09/02 | The schedule and rooms of discussion sections are finalized. We will have two sections, F 10-11 am in 179 Stanley and F 4-5 pm in 1165 Etcheverry. |
| 2009/08/27 | Welcome to Fall 2009 ME101! The syllabus is uploaded. |
Professor
McMains' Lecture Notes
| 2009/08/27 | Introduction to Manufacturing, Cost, and Efficiency (pdf) |
| 2009/09/01 | Payback Period, Overhead Expenses, COGS, Working Capital (pdf) |
| 2009/09/03 | Exchange Rate, Turns, Throughput, Little's Law (pdf) |
| 2009/09/08 | EOQ, Production System Layouts (pdf) |
| 2009/09/10 | Engineering Economics (I), Learning Rates (pdf) |
| 2009/09/15 | Engineering Economics (II), Scrap, EOQ Sensitivity (pdf) |
| 2009/09/17 | WIP, Cycle Time, Production Time (pdf) |
| 2009/09/22 | EMQ (pdf) |
| 2009/09/24 | Batch Size for Fixed Setup Cost (pdf) |
| 2009/09/29 | Assembly Line Balancing (pdf) |
| 2009/10/01 | Forecasting, Simple Exponential Smoothing (pdf) |
| 2009/10/06 | Winter's Seasonal Forecasting (pdf) |
| 2009/10/08 | Movie Festival |
| 2009/10/13 | Supply Chain Management (I), Bull Whip Effect (pdf) |
| 2009/10/15 | |
| 2009/10/20 | Supply Chain Management (II) (pdf) |
| 2009/10/22 | Midterm |
| 2009/10/27 | Materials Requirements Planning, Lot-for-Lot (pdf) |
| 2009/10/29 | Periodic Order Quantity, Rough Cut Capacity Planning (pdf) |
| 2009/11/03 | Pull Systems, Kanban (pdf) |
| 2009/11/05 | Kanban Parameters, Two-Card Kanban (pdf) |
| 2009/11/10 | CONWIP (pdf) |
| 2009/11/12 | Statistical Process Control (pdf) |
| 2009/11/17 | Control Charts (pdf) |
| 2009/11/19 | Cell Formation, Control Charts (pdf) |
| 2009/11/24 | Testing and Scrap, Quality, Pioneers (pdf) |
| (Turn in to 3rd floor south ME101 HW box in Etcheverry.) | |
| 2009/11/17 | Homework 11 |
| 2009/11/10 | Homework 10 |
| 2009/11/03 | Homework 9 |
| 2009/10/27 | Homework 8 (data for forecasting) |
| 2009/10/20 | Homework 7 |
| 2009/10/06 | Homework 6 |
| 2009/09/29 | Homework 5 |
| 2009/09/22 | Homework 4 |
| 2009/09/15 | Homework 3 (Engineering economics problems for download) |
| 2009/09/08 | Homework 2 |
| 2009/09/03 | Homework 1 |
| Usually I write on the chalkboards during the discussion sections. If you miss a section, you can check the notes from other students. |
| Midterm Fall 2007 (problems, solutions) |
| Midterm Fall 2008 (problems, solutions) |
| Excel spreadsheet for forecasting (xls, xlsx) | |
| Engineering economics handout. | |
| An Excel spreadsheet that you can play with EOQ. | |
| A good explanation about COGS (from Exhibit 2-5 to Exhibit 2-10) | |
| U.S. Dollar to Japanese Yen Exchange Rate from Yahoo! Finance | |
| Calculator models that are permitted in the exams. |
ME101, Fall 2009
Mechanical Engineering
University of California, Berkeley