The Automobile Industry,in Their Assembly Process,uses a Paced Conveyor to Move

question 11

Essay

The automobile industry,in their assembly process,uses a paced conveyor to move the chassis from station to station.This is usually cited as an example of a pure synthetic process.If the assembly process of an older U.S.auto assembly plant takes 28 hours,and there are 1,000 workstations along the conveyor path,what is the length of time that the conveyor is stopped at each station?

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