ABSTRACT

This book provides an introduction to statistical process control in automated manufacturing and suggests implementation strategies. It focuses on time series applications in statistical process control and explores the role of knowledge-based systems in process control.

chapter 1|13 pages

Introduction

part Section I|28 pages

Key Issues and Implementation Strategies

part Section III|39 pages

Innovative Techniques for Statistical Process Control

chapter 9|37 pages

Generalized Control Charting

part Section IV|25 pages

Statistical Databases for Process Control

part Section V|49 pages

Knowledge-Based Systems in Process Control

chapter 12|33 pages

Sensor Fusion

part Section VI|22 pages

Real-Time Machine Tool Control