MF3008 Statistical Quality Control Syllabus:

MF3008 Statistical Quality Control Syllabus – Anna University Regulation 2021

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

• Developing the basic concepts of quality control procedures.
• Impart knowledge to design and implement Statistical Process control in any industry.
• Design and implement acceptance sampling inspection methods in industry.
• Study the process and machine capability.
• Develop the applications of various charts.

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

Definition of Quality, Quality Dimensions, Inspection and Quality control, Quality Assurance – Quality planning, Quality costs – Economics of quality, Quality loss function.

UNIT II CONTROL CHARTS

Introduction to Control charts, Construction and application. Chance and assignable causes of process variation, Statistical basis of the control chart for variable, Attribute control charts – p, n np,c and u charts.

UNIT III WARNING AND MODIFIED CONTROL LIMITS

Control Chart for Individual Measurements, MultiVariable Chart, X – Chart with a Linear Trend, Charts for moving average and ranges, Cumulative-Sum and Exponentially, Weighted Moving Average Control Charts.

UNIT IV PROCESS STABILITY

Analysis using a Histogram, Probability Plots and control Chart, Gauge capability studies, Process Capability.

UNIT V ACCEPTANCE SAMPLING

Fundamental, OC Curves, Sampling Plans for Attributes, Signal and double sampling plans, Multiple and Sequential sampling plans, Sampling plans for variables- MIL-STD-105D standards.

TOTAL : 45 PERIODS
OUTCOMES:

Upon completing this course, the students will be able to
• Students will become familiar with details of quality costs, economies and planning.
• Control the quality of processes using control charts for variables in manufacturing/service industries.
• Good understanding and in depth knowledge has been imparted in the process capability study.
• Control the occurrence of defects in product or services industries.
• Determination of acceptance sampling procedures are practiced.

TEXT BOOKS:

1. Douglus C. Montgomery, “Introduction to Statistical Quality Control”, Wiley-India, Seventh Edition, 2013.
2. Krishnaiah K.,” Applied Statistical Quality Control and Improvement”, PHI, 2014.

REFERENCES:

1. Grant, Eugene .L “Statistical Quality Control”, McGraw-Hill, 2017
2. Gupta. R.C, “Statistical Quality control”, Khanna Publishers, 2010.
3. AmitavaMitra, “Fundamentals of Quality Control and Improvement”, Wiley, Third Edition, 2008.
4. Dale H. Besterfield, Quality Control, Pearson Education Asia, Eight Edition, 2008.