Table of Contents
1 Cover
5 Preface
7 1 Introduction and Genesis 1.1 Introduction 1.2 History and Background of Control Charts 1.3 What Is Quality and Quality Improvement? 1.4 Basic Concepts 1.5 Types of Control Charts 1.6 Meaning of Process Control References
8 2 Shewhart Type Control Charts for Attributes 2.1 Proportion and Number of Nonconforming Charts 2.2 Number of Nonconformities and Average Nonconformity Charts 2.3 Control Charts for Over‐Dispersed Data 2.4 Generalized and Flexible Control Charts for Dispersed Data 2.5 Other Recent Developments References
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3 Variable Control Charts
3.1 Introduction
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10 4 Control Chart for Multiple Dependent State Sampling 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Attribute Charts Using MDS Sampling 4.3 Conway–Maxwell–Poisson (COM–Poisson) Distribution 4.4 Variable Charts 4.5 Control Charts for Non‐normal Distributions 4.6 Control Charts for Exponential Distribution 4.7 Control Charts for Gamma Distribution References
11 5 EWMA Control Charts Using Repetitive Group Sampling Scheme 5.1 Concept of Exponentially Weighted Moving Average(EWMA) Methodology 5.2 Attraction of EWMA Methodology in Manufacturing Scenario 5.3 Development of EWMA Control Chart for Monitoring Averages 5.4 Development of EWMA Control Chart for Repetitive Sampling Scheme 5.5 EWMA Control Chart for Repetitive Sampling Using Mean Deviation 5.6 EWMA Control Chart for Sign Statistic Using the Repetitive Sampling Scheme 5.7 Designing of a Hybrid EWMA (HEWMA) Control Chart Using Repetitive Sampling References
12 6 Sampling Schemes for Developing Control Charts 6.1 Single Sampling Scheme 6.2 Double Sampling Scheme 6.3 Repetitive Sampling Scheme 6.4 Mixed Sampling Scheme 6.5 Mixed Control Chart Using Process Capability Index References
13 7 Memory‐Type Control Charts for Attributes 7.1 Exponentially Weighted Moving Average (EWMA) Control Charts for Attributes 7.2 CUSUM Control Charts for Attributes 7.3 Moving Average (MA) Control Charts for Attributes References
14 8 Multivariate Control Charts for Attributes 8.1 Multivariate Shewhart‐Type Charts 8.2 Multivariate Memory‐Type Control Charts 8.3 Multivariate Cumulative Sum (CUSUM) Schemes References
15 Appendix A: Areas of the Cumulative Standard Normal Distribution
16 Appendix B: Factors for Constructing Variable Control Charts
17 Index
List of Tables
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