A graphical approach to obtaining confidence limits of Cpk

Quality and Reliability Engineering International

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 337-346

  Tang, Loon Ching ^a,b   Than, Su Ee ^a   Ang, Beng Wah ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Six sigma

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAPH THEORY; PROBABILITY; QUALITY CONTROL;

CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; PROCESS CAPABILITY INDICES; SIX SIGMA;

STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 0031271659     PISSN: 07488017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1638(199711/12)13:6<337::AID-QRE103>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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