Chapter 49

Worked Example 3

Motor Car

Chapter Outline

The example in this chapter shows how all the tools and techniques described so far can be integrated to give a comprehensive project management system. The project chosen is the design, manufacture, and distribution of a prototype motor car and while the operations and time scales are only indicative and do not purport to represent a real-life situation, the examples show how the techniques follow each other in a logical sequence.

The prototype motor car being produced is illustrated in Figure 49.1 and the main components ...

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