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GANTT CHART [3 records]

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Record 1 1997-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
  • Organization Planning
DEF

Any project network diagram drawn in such a way that the positioning of the activity represents its expected start and finish date. Essentially a Gantt Chart that includes network logic.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
  • Planification d'organisation

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-10-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
  • Management Operations (General)
CONT

The progress chart, the man and machine record chart, and the load chart are examples of these early [Gantt] charts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
CONT

Graphiques de charge, dits "de Gantt". Un processus régulier de fabrication faisant intervenir successivement plusieurs machines peut être figuré par une série de rectangles d'une longueur proportionnelle à la durée des opérations. Une telle représentation graphique de la structure des processus de fabrication met en évidence : - la durée d'un cycle de fabrication; - la charge des machines.

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Production Management
DEF

Method of scheduling and displaying the progress of manufacturing or project work, comparing planned and actual progress at particular points in time.

CONT

The line of balance(LOB) technique is a charting technique for monitoring assembly line progress. The four inputs which are required for an LOB chart are(1) the production plan, showing the key-milestone events of the production process;(2) the cumulative schedule of time to reach each milestone;(3) the production progress, recorded on a vertical Gantt bar chart; and(4) the line of balance, which is a stairstep line obtained by calculating the cumulative number of units which must be completed to meet the schedule for each milestone.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion de la production
OBS

Au sens économique, équilibre signifie l'obtention de résultats acceptables.

Spanish

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