Improving automotive dimensional quality by using principal component analysis

Quality and Reliability Engineering International

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 401-409

  Yang, Kai ^a,b,c,d  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c IIE ^*

^d IEEE

Author keywords

Dimensional quality; Dimensional variation; Principal component analysis; Variation mode

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY; AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURE; AUTOMOBILE PARTS AND EQUIPMENT; COMPONENTS; MACHINE DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE; STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL;

DIMENSIONAL QUALITY; DIMENSIONAL VARIATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; VARIATION MODE;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 0030288340     PISSN: 07488017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1638(199611)12:6<401::AID-QRE52>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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