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Quality Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 211-225

  Pignat1ello, Joseph J ^a   Ramberg, John S ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Accumulation analysis; design; Engineering design; Engineering statistics; Experiment Design; Parameter; Quality improvement; Quality planning; Signal to noise ratio; Taguchi methods; Tolerance design

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948233896     PISSN: 08982112     EISSN: 15324222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08982119108918907     Document Type: Article

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