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Capability indices
After reading this article you will..
- learn the definitions of tolerances and capability index
Process control and automation
- Introduction to process control and automation
- Development of process automation
- Fibre process automation
- Chemical recovery as a control object
- Advances in paper machine automation
- Paper machine as a dynamical system
- Tasks in paper machine control and management
- Control of stock flow concentration and quality
- Machine direction control
- Cross-directional control – The static optimisation
- Cross-directional control – Dynamics
- Cross-directional control – further aspects
- Controlling functional paper properties
- Managing grade chances in the paper machine
- Managing disturbances caused by broke and recovered solids
- Millwide systems
- Modelling and control methods
Authors & references
Authors:
Professor Emeritus Kauko Leiviskä, University of Oulu
References:
- Oakland, J. S. 1986. Statistical process control. 3rd subedition. Butterworth-Heinemann, London. ISBN 978–0750624640.
- “What is Process Capability?” NIST/Sematech Engineering Statistics Handbook. National Institute of Standards and Technology. [Online] Available from: https://www.itl.nist.gov/div898/handbook/pmc/section1/pmc16.htm [Accessed 17th March 2020].
- Wikipedia contributors. Process capability index. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia; 2019 Sep 28. [Online] Available from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Process_capability_index [Accessed 17th March 2020].
- Boyles, R. 1991. The Taguchi Capability Index. Journal of Quality Technology. 23(1): 17–26.
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