Definition:Quality Control
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Definition
Quality control is the industrial procedure for:
- making sure that processes undergone, or goods being produced are meeting specifications
- indicating whether or not corrective action should be taken to correct problems.
It uses such techniques as control charts, cusum charts and acceptance sampling.
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Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): quality control
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): quality control