Lean Engineering Learning Points Lean applies to engineering Engineering requires a process Different from manufacturing Lean engineering process eliminates waste and improves cycle time
Lean is a New Approach to Managing Enterprises Origin and evolution of lean concepts Core lean principles& practices How lean differs from craft and mass production models of industrial organization
DESIGN METHODOLOGY goaL-- Produce design for chemical plant that: Is economically acceptable and Is operable,ie., eIs safe → Is controllable Is reliable,and Is environmentally acceptable