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Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 December 2009
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.sfa.t52780157
EISBN: 978-1-62708-268-6
... Abstract Failure analysis can sometimes involve considerations of statistics and probability. This chapter reviews some of the basic types of statistical distributions in order to understand some basic principles in their use. The main focus is on the uses of the normal distribution, which...
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Published: 01 December 1989
Fig. 5.19. Use of statistics of past failures to predict future failure rates ( Ref 31 ). Based on experience reported by the Central Electricity Generating Board (U.K.) with dissimilar-metal fusion welds in 2¼Cr-1Mo steel tubes ( Ref 32 ). Data are for 9474 welds made with austenitic filler More
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 March 2000
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.aet.t68260233
EISBN: 978-1-62708-336-2
... Abstract This chapter provides an introduction to statistical process control and the concept of total quality management. It begins with a review of quality improvement efforts in the extrusion industry and the considerations involved in developing sampling plans and interpreting control...
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Published: 01 October 2012
Fig. 10.11 Statistical aspects of material design. (a) Weibull plot for reaction-bonded silicon nitride. (b) Improved Weibull distributions. (c) Modification of normal distribution by proof testing. Source: Ref 10.9 More
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Published: 01 April 2013
Fig. 6 Statistical summary report showing the mean of measured observations; the blueprint specification for the mean; the difference between specified and measured means; the tolerance; the standard deviation of the measured dimensions; and the capability of the process. These calculations More
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Published: 01 April 2004
Fig. 1.31 Statistical process control chart for peak reflow temperature (indicated by solid squares) measured at a test point on a printed circuit board, showing the upper and lower control (i.e., intervention) points for this process More
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Published: 01 December 2006
Fig. 6.91 Press cycle time reduction with a computer-based control system. Statistic evaluation of the results of 1300 dies in 10 different extrusion plants More
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Published: 01 August 2005
Fig. 1.32 Statistical process control (SPC) chart for peak process temperature measured at a test point on a component, showing the upper- and lower-control (i.e., intervention) points for this process More
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Published: 01 March 2000
Fig. 2 Flow diagram for statistical quality test for purity acceptance More
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Published: 01 March 2000
Fig. 3 Flow diagram of statistical quality control for extrusion die variables More
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Published: 01 March 2000
Fig. 4 Flow diagram of statistical quality test for extrusion variables More
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Published: 01 December 1995
Fig. 16-11 Histogram and statistically determined distribution curve of actual casting dimensions held on dimension B of the bearing retainer pictured. The pattern was pine, mounted on cope and drag boards. More
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Published: 01 December 1995
Fig. 17-4 Statistical process improvement system More
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 August 2005
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.horfi.t51180061
EISBN: 978-1-62708-256-3
... Abstract Statistics, data analysis, root cause analysis, and problem-solving processes play a key role in failure investigations. This chapter explains how to collect failure investigation data, how to build and maintain a database for company-related failures, and how to use corresponding...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 March 2006
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.pht2.t51440243
EISBN: 978-1-62708-262-4
.... The steps include selecting proper material and design of the part being treated; determining whether the process is capable of heat treatment; using statistical process control, control charting, and in-process inspection and testing; and applying statistical quality control and final testing (sampling...
Book Chapter

Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 November 2012
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.ffub.t53610147
EISBN: 978-1-62708-303-4
... fatigue data. It compares the Gerber, Goodman, and Soderberg methods for predicting the effect of mean stress from bending data, describes the statistical nature of fatigue measurements, and explains how plastic strain causes cyclic hardening and softening. It discusses the work of Wohler, Basquin...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 December 1995
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.sch6.t68200065
EISBN: 978-1-62708-354-6
... Abstract This chapter discusses the role of standards and specifications for steel castings. It defines specifications and discusses how certification, testing, examination, methods, practices, procedures, compositions, properties, facilities, statistical process control, and documentation...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 December 1989
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.dmlahtc.t60490183
EISBN: 978-1-62708-340-9
... for boiler components and assemblies. It demonstrates the use of various methods, including analytical techniques that estimate life expenditure based on operating history, component geometry, and material properties; predictive methods based on the extrapolation of failure statistics; methods that predict...
Book Chapter

Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 March 2006
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.fdsm.t69870001
EISBN: 978-1-62708-344-7
... Abstract This chapter gives a brief overview of the role of fatigue in component failures. It presents examples of fatigue failures along with statistics on the causes and costs of fatigue damage in various industries. It also includes a chapter-by-chapter summary of the content in the book...
Series: ASM Technical Books
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 March 2006
DOI: 10.31399/asm.tb.fdsm.t69870375
EISBN: 978-1-62708-344-7
... components. It also provides information on mechanical property and fatigue testing, the use of hysteresis energy to analyze fatigue, a procedure for inverting equations to solve for dependent variables, and a method for dealing with the statistical nature of failure. cyclic stress-strain test...