Book Structure of Quality Engineering and Management
A typical book structure for "Quality Engineering and Management" would generally cover foundational concepts of quality, statistical tools, design for quality, process control, advanced quality planning, and implementation strategies, often with a focus on industry applications and case studies throughout. Common Book Structure: Introduction to Quality and Quality Management: Definition of quality and its importance Quality gurus and their philosophies (Deming, Juran, Crosby) Quality management systems (QMS) and standards (ISO 9001) Cost of quality (COQ) Statistical Tools for Quality: Descriptive statistics (mean, median, standard deviation) Probability distributions (normal, binomial, Poisson) Statistical process control (SPC) - Control charts (X-bar, R, p-chart) Capability analysis (Cpk, Pp) Sampling plans Design for Quality: Quality function deployment (QFD) Failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) Design of experiments (DOE) Robust design Process Control and ...