An (X̃/R)-EWMA control chart for monitoring the process sample median

International Journal of Reliability, Quality and Safety Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 123-135

  Castagliola, Philippe ^a  

^a ECOLE DES MINES DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

ARL; EWMA control chart; Quality control; Statistical process control

Indexed keywords

EID: 13844293329     PISSN: 02185393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/s0218539301000414     Document Type: Article

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