DAIRY PLANT DESIGN AND LAYOUT

DAIRY PLANT DESIGN AND LAYOUT 3(2+1)

Course Outline

Module 1. Introduction of dairy plant design and layout

Lesson 1. Types of Dairies and Perishable nature of milk
Lesson 2. Importance of Dairy Plant Design
Lesson 3. Milk Procurement
Lesson 4. Milk Reception
Lesson 5. Classification of Dairy Plants

Module 2. Location and site selection for dairy plants

Lesson 6. Location of Dairy Plant and Types of Locations
Lesson 7. Location of Fluid Milk Plant and Milk Product Plant
Lesson 8. Site Selection
Lesson 9. Location of Milk Product Plant

Module 3. Planning and principles of dairy plant layout

Lesson 10. Importance of planning and principles of dairy plant design
Lesson 11. Dairy building planning
Lesson 12. Preparation of process schedule
Lesson 13. Space requirement for dairy plant
Lesson 14. Estimation of service requirements including peak load consideration

Module 4. Design aspects of dairy plant

Lesson 15. General points of consideration for designing dairy plant
Lesson 16. Different types of layouts
Lesson 17. Single or multilevel design
Lesson 18. Service accommodation
Lesson 19. Arrangement of different sections
Lesson 20. Service pipe-line layout
Lesson 21. Equipment layout
Lesson 22. Layout of offices and workshops
Lesson 23. Material handling
Lesson 24. Preparation of detail layout with model planning
Lesson 25. Common Problems

Module 5. Building construction materials and type of building construction

Lesson 26. Choice of building construction materials - Brick, sand, cement, lime etc.
Lesson 27. Building materials – stones, wood, metal, glass etc.
Lesson 28. General requirement of dairy floors and floors for different sections
Lesson 29. Structural Aspects of Foundations, Roofs, Ceilings, Walls, Doors and windows
Lesson 30. Drain and drain layout for small and large dairies
Lesson 31.Ventilation, Illumination and fly control
Lesson 32. Paints, coatings and mold prevention