TY - BOOK AU - Evans,Mark ED - Institute of Materials, Minerals, and Mining TI - Optimisation of manufacturing processes: a response surface approach T2 - B0791 SN - 1902653866 AV - TS176 .E93 2003 PY - 2003/// CY - London PB - Maney for the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining KW - Production planning KW - Experimental design KW - Quality control N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages [315]-316) and index; Contents; Preface; I Concepts Methods and Case Studies; 1 Process Optimisation Through Industrial Experimentation; 2 Engineering Case Studies; II Linear Experimental Designs; 3 The 2[superscript K] Experimental Design: Full Factorials; 4 The 2[superscript k-p] Experimental Design: Fractional Factorials; III Optimisation of Linear Processes; 5 Controlling the Mean: Location Effects in Linear Designs; 6 Testing the Importance of Location Effects in the 2[superscript K] Design; 7 Controlling Process Variability: Dispersion Effects in Linear Designs; 8 Linear Process Optimisation; IV Non Linear Experimental Designs; 9 Some Non Linear Experimental Designs; 10 Linear and Non Linear Effects; V Optimisation of Non Linear Processes; 11 Sequential Testing; 12 Dual Response Surface Methodologies; References; Index ER -