Run Length Variability and Three Sigma Control Limits

Stochastics and Quality Control

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 175-184

  Govindaraju, K ^a   Lai, C D ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Average Run Length; Control Chart; Three Sigma Limit

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547314883     PISSN: 23672390     EISSN: 23672404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/EQC.2004.175     Document Type: Article

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