There is a growing understanding that the quality of a product should be built in at the design phase. More and more … reports have shown that this kind of approach, named design for quality, can benefit the company to make it much more … oriented design (POD) and quality function deployment (QFD) are widely used in many industries. This may be one of the main …

It is widely recognized that the use of statistical experimental design techniques, including those advanced by Taguchi …

‐assurance methods. The new methods focus on design rather than inspection, thereby shifting managers’ attention from inspecting quality … of multiple interdependencies among specifications and design variables, while the computation that matrix multiplication …

Weibull distribution function. Calculates the safe design of fatigue life data of glass fibre (ER 1150 F‐183) reinforced …

Discusses the implementation of failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) for both product design and process control … inflator. Design FMEA is performed to generate a process control plan, visual aids, and a process verification list. Design … contain the information that can be employed to update the probabilities used in design FMEA. The results of reliability …

amount of literature has been reported on the economic design of control charts by considering the trade‐offs between … work has been on the development of solution procedures ‐ exact and approximate, to determine the design parameters and … function of the widely used X‐ control chart and develops results which characterize the behaviour of design parameters …

cost and effectively distinguish which component of the processes is out of control. The optimal design parameters of these … illustrate the design procedure and application of the economic individual X chart and cause‐selecting chart.  …

This study presents an effective means of applying neural networks to achieve robust design with dynamic characteristic …