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work element

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work element [′wərk ‚el·ə·mənt]
(industrial engineering)
In planning a manufacturing process, a single task that cannot be subdivided.


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Huw Edwards, defending, said Sullivan had applied himself to the community order so well he'd completed the unpaid work element in three weeks, but was now continuing the work voluntarily.
Rather than having to wait while all the other work elements in a batch are processed, a work element in single-piece flow is immediately sent on to the next step once it is completed.
But he had completed the 120 hours of unpaid work element of the order.
 
 
 
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