Statistical Process Control and Quality Improvement

Gerald M. Smith

ISBN 10: 0130490369 / ISBN 13: 9780130490360

Published by Prentice Hall, 2003

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Statistical Process Control and Quality Improvement
• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0130490369
• ISBN 13: 9780130490360
• Binding: hardcover
• Edition: 5th or later Edition
• Condition: Poor
• Weight: 38 ounces

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Synopsis

For freshman/sophomore level introductory courses in SPC (Statistical Process Control), Statistical Quality Control or Quality Control found in two and four-year college curriculums, and in industrial training programs.

This “mathematics-friendly” text introduces students to basic concepts and applications of Statistical Process Control (SPC). Students get a solid foundation in control charts―including setting scales, charting, interpreting, and analyzing process capability. Problem-solving techniques are emphasized, and all learning is linked to the implementation of SPC in the workplace.

From the Back Cover

This new edition of Statistical Process Control and Quality Improvement has been updated to include a "reader-friendly" environment that allows for quick comprehension of the ideas and concepts covered in this book. With its easy readability, this text sets a foundation for charting, interpreting, and analyzing process capability, while also introducing the reader to other basic concepts and applications of Statistical Process Control (SPC). The problem-solving emphasis of this text is linked to the implementation of SPC in the workplace.

Featuring:

• New―The incorporation of probability in Chapter 5 now allows for a clear-cut commentary on the importance of probability in and out of the workplace.
• New―This edition presents a section on Six Sigma that goes into greater depth on the subject than any earlier edition.
• Completely new exercises help explain and clarify concepts presented in the text.