Sample size determination for lower confidence limits for estimating process capability indices

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 603-614

  Franklin, LeRoy A ^a  

^a ROSE HULMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROCESS CONTROL; SIZE DETERMINATION;

CONFIDENCE LIMIT; ONE SIDED CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; PROCESS CAPABILITY INDICES;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 0033160012     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0360-8352(99)00154-0     Document Type: Article

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