Introduciton
Testing Techniques
Understanding Variation
Fundamentals of Statistical Process Control
100

What concept involved using statistical methods to identify and analyze variations in manufacturing processes?



Statistical Quality Control

100

What inspection technique uses precision measurement equipment to determine the dimensions of a feature?



Measurement

100

What causes of variation are unnatural events that occur in a process? Examples of these events include equipment failures, inadequate employee training, mistakes in the production process, etc.



Assigned Causes

100

What type of graph is used to show the frequency distribution of a particular data set?



Histograms

200

Quality control in manufacturing began during the industrial revolution in what century?



18th

200

What type of testing machine uses a pendulum or striker?



Impact

200

 The implementation of which of the following is a way to control design variation?



Design for Manufacturing

200

On a column graph the Y-axis of the graph represents what?



frequency

300

Which of the following is an international standard for quality management?



ISO 9000

300

What type of testing involves subjecting a sample to extreme conditions, or stress?



Destructive testing

300

Bar graphs that use sample measurements taken from the manufacturing process over a specified period of time are known as what?

Histograms

300

What type of check sheets are used to ensure important activities are completed on time and according to schedule, and also help identify any deviations or problems that need to be addressed?



Frequency Check Sheets

400

What is the time between the initiation and completion of producing a product?



Lead Time

400

What type of test uses X-rays or gamma rays to examine the internal structure of an object or material?



Radiography

400

A bar graph that represents the frequency of different categories of issues, sorted in descending order of their frequency is known as what?



Pareto Charts

400

“X-Bar & R” variable control charts are used to monitor what?



Mean & Range

500

What can reduce mass inspection labor costs?



Automated Machine Vision Systems

500

What type of test uses electromagnetic induction to detect flaws on or near the surface of conductive materials?



Eddy Current Testing

500

What causes of variation are naturally occurring events that occur in all processes? Examples of these events include differing human behaviors, temperature, humidity, quality of raw materials, etc.



Common Causes

500

What type of check sheet includes an image of the product?



Defect Location Check Sheets

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