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Statistical process control - Using control cards

Authors: Françoise BOULANGER, Georges CHÉROUTE, Valérie JOLIVET

Publication date: March 10, 2006

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2. Process variability

The use of simple statistical techniques to manage a manufacturing process enables :

  • to prevent the effects of maladjustments instead of suffering them and to sort production a posteriori;

  • avoid 100% control (control of all units produced);

  • rationalize sampling plans (number and frequency of checks) rather than choosing them "by experience" (often by inspiration).

These statistical techniques use the method of evaluation by checking a sample limited to a few units (n) to estimate the mean value and dispersion of all the units produced. For the chosen characteristic X, the average x¯...

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