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Question
Name the control charts for variables
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Solution
A quality characteristic which can be expressed in terms of a numerical value in the production process is called as a variable.
There are two types of control charts for variables.
1. Mean chart `(bar"X" "chart")`
2. Range chart (R Chart)
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Define a control chart
Define the mean chart
Write the control limits for the mean chart
The following data show the values of sample mean `(bar"X")` and its range (R) for the samples of size five each. Calculate the values for control limits for mean, range chart and determine whether the process is in control.
| Sample Number | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Mean | 11.2 | 11.8 | 10.8 | 11.6 | 11.0 | 9.6 | 10.4 | 9.6 | 10.6 | 10.0 |
| Range | 7 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 9 |
(conversion factors for n = 5, A2 = 0.58, D3 = 0 and D4 = 2.115)
A quality control inspector has taken ten samples of size four packets each from a potato chips company. The contents of the sample are given below, Calculate the control limits for mean and range chart.
| Sample Number | Observations | |||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1 | 12.5 | 12.3 | 12.6 | 12.7 |
| 2 | 12.8 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.8 |
| 3 | 12.1 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 12.4 |
| 4 | 12.2 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 12.3 |
| 5 | 12.4 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 |
| 6 | 12.3 | 12.4 | 12.6 | 12.6 |
| 7 | 12.6 | 12.7 | 12.5 | 12.8 |
| 8 | 12.4 | 12.3 | 12.6 | 12.5 |
| 9 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 12.3 | 12.6 |
| 10 | 12.1 | 12.7 | 12.5 | 12.8 |
(Given for n = 5, A2 = 0.58, D3 = 0 and D4 = 2.115)
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Variations due to natural disorder is known as
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`bar"X"` chart is a
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R is calculated using
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The upper control limit for `bar"X"` chart is given by
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The LCL for R chart is given by
