Using PCR-TOPSIS to optimise Taguchi's multi-response problem

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 9-10, 2003, Pages 649-655

  Liao, Hung Chang ^a  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Multi response; Process capability ratio (PCR); Taguchi method; TOPSIS

Indexed keywords

COOLING; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUALITY CONTROL; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

MULTI RESPONSE PROBLEMS; PROCESS CAPABILITY RATIO (PCR);

INJECTION MOLDING;

EID: 0348134546     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-002-1485-x     Document Type: Article

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