ASSIGNMENT
2
Textbook Assignment:
“storage and Material Handling,“ chapter 2, Pages 2-1 through 2-29.
2-1.
Which of the following
does supply constantly
provide support to its
1.
Receipt processing
2.
Material storage
functions
perform to
customers?
3.
Process expenditures
4.
All of the above
2-2.
The efficiency of supply operations
depends largely upon the smooth
flow of which of the following
elements?
1.
Material only
2.
Paperwork only
3.
Material and paperwork
4.
Personnel
IN ANSWERING QUESTIONS 2-3 THROUGH 2-10,
SELECT THE TERM THAT IS DESCRIBED BY THE
DEFINITION.
2-3.
Any passageway within a storage
area.
1.
A i s le
2.
Bay area
3.
Loading dock
4.
Floor plan
2-4.
A definite area,
a specified type
that is formally
use .
1.
Bin area
in square feet, of
of storage space
apportioned for
2.
Gross storage space
3.
Allocated space
4.
Rack space
2-5.
The area in which bins have been
erected including the aisles and
working space between the bins.
1.
2.
3.
4.
1.
2.
3.
4.
2-6.
The
Bin area
Bin storage space
Bay area
Support area
piece of metal used to span the
1 .
2 .
space between the truck and the
loading platform.
1.
Floor load
2.
Dunnage
3.
Bridge plate
4.
Drive-in rack
2-7.
2-8.
2-9.
2-10.
2-11.
2-12.
The weight that can be safely
supported by a floor of a
warehouse.
1.
Gross storage space
2 .
Support space
3.
Block storage
4.
Floor load
The floor area on which bins or
racks are erected and bulk material
can be stored.
1.
2.
3.
4.
In
Net storage space
Gross storage space
Block storage
Floor plan
open storage, the barrier of
cleared or plowed land intended to
check a grass fire.
1.
Structural loss
2.
Gross storage space
3.
Firewall
4.
Firebreak
A sorting device with a pivoting
arm that is used to select an item
off a conveyor and onto the proper
discharge lane.
1.
Swing arm sorter
2 . T i l t s l a t s o r t e r
3.
Towline
4.
Rack order picking
Which of the following items serve
as an excellent management tool in
the effective use of storage space
when planning the storage layout?
Material handling equipment
Floor
plan
layout
Tote
boxes
Pallet
racks
The key factor in planning the
storage layout ashore is
the weight limitations
the
quantity
of
bulk
i n v e n t o r i es
the required storage space
personnel resources
3 .
4 .
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