Thursday, June 13, 2019

STANDARDIZATION IN PREFABRICATION


STANDARDIZATION

Standardization is to use of guidelines for the production of uniform interchangeable components especially for use in mass production.

It also refers to the establishment and adoption of guidelines for conduct to global marketing the term is used in describe the simplification of procurement & production to achieve economy.

ADVANTAGES OF STANDARDIZATION

1)      Easier in design.
2)      Easier in manufacture as there are limited number of variants.
3)      Makes repeated use of specialized equipment in erection and completion.
4)      Easier and quicker.

FACTORS INFLUENCING STANDARDIZATION
1)      To select the most rational type of member for each element from the point of production, assembly, serviceability and economy.

2)      To limit the number of types of elements and to use them in large quantities.

3)      To use the largest size of the extent possible, thus resulting in less number of joints.

4)     To limit the size and number of prefabricate by the weight in overall dimension that can be handled by the handling and erection equipment and by the limitation of transportation.

5)   To have all these prefabricates approximately of same weight very near to the lifting capacity of the equipment.

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