Modern methods for quality control and improvement / Harrison M. Wadsworth ... [et al.].
By: Wadsworth, Harrison M
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BookPublisher: Chichester : Wiley, 1986Description: xiii, 690 p. ; 24 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0471843261 .Subject(s): Quality control | Quality control -- StatisticsDDC classification: 658.562 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 658.562 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00099527 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This is a detailed presentation of modern quality control methods and systems, written by three researchers in the field. It strikes a balance between theoretical and practical aspects of quality control, and treats the traditional principles and techniques of statistical quality control and quality assurance using the most modern approaches. The book is designed for advanced undergraduate or graduate students in industrial engineering and management.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1: Introduction -- History and evolution of quality control -- Quality and quality systems -- Review of fundamental statistical concepts -- Part 2: Statistical process control -- Introduction to control charts -- Additional control chart principles -- Control charts for attributes -- Control charts for variables -- Special control charts -- Part 3: Methods for quality improvement -- Graphical methods for quality -- Process control techniques -- Specification limits, tolerances and related techniques -- Part 4: Acceptance sampling -- Single and double attribute sampling -- Sequential and multiple attribute sampling plans -- Attribute sampling tables -- Special attribute sampling procedures -- Acceptance sampling by variables -- Part 5: Methods for design quality -- Industrial experimentation -- Reliability.