TY - BOOK AU - Roy,Ranjit K. TI - A primer on the Taguchi method SN - 087263468X (hbk.) U1 - 658.562 PY - 1990/// CY - Dearborn, Mich. PB - Society of Manufacturing Engineers KW - Taguchi, Genʼichi, KW - Taguchi methods (Quality control) N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 210) and index; 1. Quality through product and process optimization. 2. The taguchi approach to quality and cost improvement. 3. Measurement of quality. 4. Procedures of the taguchi method and its benefits. 5. Working mechanics of the taguchi design of experiments. 6. Analysis of variance (ANOVA). 7. Loss function. 8. Brainstorming - an integral part of the taguchi philosophy. 9. Examples of taguchi case studies ER -