The use of response surface designs in the selection of optimum tolerance allocation

Quality Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 35-42

  Kim, Young Jin ^a,b,c   Cho, Byung Rae ^a,d,e,f  

^a South   (United States)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^c IIE   (United States)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^f Alpha Pi Mu   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Assembly; Box Behnken design; Central composite design; Components; Design of experiments; Optimization; Response surfaces; Tolerances

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009546941     PISSN: 08982112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08982110108918622     Document Type: Article

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