Quality Assurance for Manufacturing Technology

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This course examines the critical nature of quality assurance for producing high reliability and economically produced products. The emphasis is on how quality techniques (especially SPC) can be integrated into manufacturing processes such that products are produced reliably to exacting manufacturing specifications, with minimal scrap and downtime being created. The statistical nature of manufacturing processes is closely examined along with concepts of six-sigma and ISO 9000. Prerequisites: MA 253, MT 113 , and MT 313