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Statistical Process Control Applications in Improving Gasket Sealing Capabilities
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Customer needs for more reliably sealed engines have led to integral Statistical Process Control applications in quality assurance of “hard” gaskets. This paper describes implementation of such through-process SPC systems with approaches involving close looped and open looped process variables. A supportive Failure Prevention Analysis approach is also described for determining criticality of part characteristics and evaluating potential failure modes relative to process capabilities. Implementation with top management commitment and integrated Employee Involvement efforts has provided an operating environment for continuing product and process improvements.
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Cibulas, S., "Statistical Process Control Applications in Improving Gasket Sealing Capabilities," SAE Technical Paper 850185, 1985, https://doi.org/10.4271/850185.Also In
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- Deming W. Edwards “Management of Statistical Techniques for Quality and Productivity” Draft for revision July 1981
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- Ford Motor Company “Potential Failure Mode and Effects Analysis for Manufacturing and Assembly Processes” Instruction Manual December 1983
- General Motors Corporation Detroit Diesel Allison Division “Failure Prevention Analysis” Vendor Quality Manual January 1983
- Ford Motor Company “Process Capability and Continuing Process Control” Statistical Methods Office May 1983