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Production and Scheduling

Jack Fowler
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Production Scheduling

• LOB - Line of Balance
• Scheduling technique used to compare planned vs
  actual
• All components in module production have LOB
• LOB monitored monthly by TRT project engineering
  office at BNL
• Due to delays in part procurement Recovery Plan
  developed
• Recovery Plan approved at Lehman Review Sep
  2000
• All LOBs are driven by Microsoft Project master
  schedule

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Type 2 - LOB Recovery Plan
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Type 3 - LOB Recovery Plan
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Duke Production Schedule
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Type 2 Schedule Times

• Current estimate to complete a type 2 module is
  50 days
• 18 days mechanical
• 22 days stringing
• 10 days testing
• Module 2.1 took 46 days without final testing
• 20 days mechanical
• 26 days stringing
• Module 2.2
• 19 days mechanical

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Type 3 Schedule Times

• Current estimate to complete a type 3 module is
  62 days
• 21 days mechanical
• 26 days stringing
• 15 days testing

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Production Scheduling

• One production line is fully operational
• Second production line will be operational in Oct
  2000
• Currently have 3 full time technicians
• Will have all 6 of the technicians by end of 2000

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Module Completion Summary

• 2000 - 4 Type 2
• 2001 - 19 Type 2 and 7 Type 3
• 2002 - 14 Type 2 and 10 Type 3
• All modules will be completed by end of 2002

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Chewing through steel to get started