Designing Capable and Reliable Products Book

	Preface
	Notation
	Abbreviations
1	Introduction to quality and reliability engineering	1
2	Designing capable components and assemblies	37
3	Designing capable assembly stacks	109
4	Designing reliable products	132
5	Effective product development	252
App. I	Introductory statistics	277
App. II	Process capability studies	288
App. III	Overview of the key tools and techniques	295
App. IV	Process capability maps	313
App. V	Sample case studies used in validation	333
App. VI	Additional assembly process rick charts	344
App. VII	Blank conformability analysis tables	350
App. VIII	Assembly problems with two tolerances	352
App. IX	Properties of continuous distributions	355
App. X	Fitting distributions to data using linear regression	360
App. XI	Solving the variance equation	363
App. XII	Simpson's Rule for numerical integration	373
	References	381
	Bibliography	394