Robustness of X and R Charts

IEEE Transactions on Reliability

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 117-123

  Chan, Lai K ^a   Hapuarachchi, K P ^a   Macpherson, B D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Control chart; Robustness

Indexed keywords

PROBABILITY;

CONTROL CHARTS; CONTROL-LIMIT FACTORS; R-CHARTS;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 0023994855     PISSN: 00189529     EISSN: 15581721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/24.3728     Document Type: Article

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