Management of measurement uncertainty for effective statistical process control

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1611-1617

  Macii, David ^a   Carbone, Paolo ^a   Petri, Dario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Conformance testing; Control charts; Measurement uncertainty; Random error; Systematic error; Test uncertainty ratio (TUR)

Indexed keywords

MEASUREMENT ERRORS; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOM ERRORS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL; SYSTEMATIC ERRORS;

CONFORMANCE TESTING; CONTROL CHARTS; MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY; TEST UNCERTAINTY RATIO;

QUALITY ASSURANCE;

EID: 0242468161     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2003.818559     Document Type: Article

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