On estimating X̄ control chart limits

Journal of Quality Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 206-212

  Nedumaran, Gunabushanam ^a   Pignatiello Jr , Joseph J ^b,c  

^a SAS INSTITUTE INC   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FAMU FSU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (United States)

Author keywords

Average Run Length; Control Charts; Control Limits; Monte Carlo Simulation; Multivariate t Distribution; Run Length Distributions; Statistical Process Control

Indexed keywords

EID: 0043256704     PISSN: 00224065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224065.2001.11980067     Document Type: Article

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