Essay on Facilities Planning

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PLANNING
FACILITIES PLANNING
ASSIGNMENT #1
SEMESTER FALL-2010

PRESENTED TO: ------------- MR. MUSLIM LIGHTWALA

PREPARED BY: --------- MUHAMMAD MARAJ SIDDIQUI

(2009-3-08-9541)

INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Institute of Business &Management
Assignment 1

Course: Facilities Planning Semester: Fall 2010
Submission: by December 11, 2010 Total Marks: 15

1. Evaluate the facilities plan for your campus and list potential changes you would consider if you were asked to re-plan the campus. Why would you consider these? [Marks 5]

2. Develop a list of strategic issues that must be addressed in performing

SPACE REQUIRED FOR EACH ACTIVITY:
The space of the facility is almost 2acres which consists of 7 buildings, parking area, sports court.
There are two main entrances and one direct entrance from parking area.
Mosque area.

FACILITIES PLANNING

Facilities plan involves location of the facility and its design.

As design of the facility is concerned. It includes

FACILITIES LOCATION
The second concern is that as per expansion point of new as it is needed as per future point of view. The area is not enough and there is no area for any new building which will have to built in the future for expansion purposes.

CLOSENESS:
The location of the facility as per education point of view. It is not a center location in the city and therefore it is difficult for every student to reach over there.

GEOGRAPHICAL AREA:
Campus is located in korangi creek which is industrial area of the city. This area is very far away from the residential area. The institute is surrounded by humongous industries.

FACILITY SYSTEMS DESIGN:

STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS
The load resisting system of facility is very strong and made up of thick pillars. The Structure of the facility is built as thick walls and floor is composed of mate finish marbles.