Index of Applications in Examples and Exercises
BIOLOGICAL
Amino acid composition of soybean meal
Anaerobic respiration
Blood
Cholesterol level
Glucose level
Hypertension
Body mass index (BMI)
Body temperature
Cellular replication
Circumference of orange trees
Deceased beetles under
autolysis and putrefaction
Diet and weight loss
Disease in plants
Dugongs (sea cows) length
Fatty acid in margarine
Gene expression
Gene occurrence
Gene sequences
Grain quality
Height of plants
Height or weight of people
Insect fragments in chocolate bars
IQ for monozygotic twins
Leaf transmutation
Leg strength
Light-dependent photosynthesis
Nisin recovery
Pesticides and grape infestation
Potato spoilage
Protein
in Livestock feed
in Milk
from Peanut milk
Protopectin content in tomatoes
Rat muscle
Rat tumors
Rat weight
Rejuvenated mitochondria
Root vole population
Sodium content of cornflakes
Soil
Splitting cell
St John's Wort
Stork sightings
Sugar content
Synapses in the granule cell layer
Tar content in tobacco
Taste evaluation
Tissues from an ivy plant
Exercise 8-52
Exercise 2-144
Exercise 15-10
Exercises 13-25, 14-37
Exercises 4-143, 8-31, 11-8, 11-30, 11-46
Exercise 11-35
Exercise 9-59
Exercises 2-193, 3-100
Exercise 10-46
Exercise 2-92
Exercises 10-43, 10-77, 15-35
Exercise 14-76
Exercise 11-15
Exercises 8-36, 8-66, 8-76, 9-147, 9-113
Exercises 6-65, 13-50, 15-42
Exercises 2-195, 3-11
Exercises 2-25, 2-192, 3-13, 13-147
Exercise 8-21
Exercises 4-170, 4-171
Exercises 4-44, 4-66, 5-64, 6-30, 6-37, 6-46, 6-63, 6-73, 9-68
Exercises 3-134, 4-101
Exercise 10-45
Exercises 2-88, 3-123
Exercises 8-30, 9-64
Exercise 2-24
Exercises 12-14, 12-32, 12-50, 12-64, 12-84, 14-83
Exercise 10-94
Exercise 13-14
Exercise 14-75
Exercises 13-13, 13-25, 13-33
Exercise 9-143
Exercises 13-40, 15-40
Exercise 6-15
Exercise 8-50
Exercise 8-57
Exercises 2-96, 3-88
Exercise 14-16
Exercise 9-61
Exercises 3-24, 12-1, 12-2, 12-23, 12-24, 12-41, 12-42
Exercise 4-155
Example 10-14
Exercises 4-100, 11-96
Exercises 8-46, 9-83, 9-114
Exercise 9-145
Exercise 8-95
Exercises 14-13, 14-31, 14-34, 14-50, 14-54
Exercise 2-130
Visual accommodation
Weight of swine or guinea pigs
Wheat grain drying
CHEMICAL
Acid-base titration
Alloys
Contamination
Cooking oil
Etching
Infrared focal plane arrays
Melting point of a binder
Metallic material transition
Moisture content in raw material
Mole fraction solubility
Mole ratio of sebacic acid
Pitch carbon analysis
Plasma etching
Polymers
Propellant
Bond shear strength
Burning rate
Purity
Thermal barrier coatings
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Aluminum smelting
Automobile basecoat
Blow molding
Catalyst usage
Concentration
Conversion
Cooling system in a nuclear submarine
Copper content of a plating bath
Dispensed syrup in soda machine
Dry ash value of paper pulp
Fill volume and capability
Filtration rate
Fish preparation
Flow metering devices
Foam expanding agents
Green liquor
Hardwood concentration
Exercises 6-11, 6-16, 6-75
Exercises 9-142, 13-48
Exercises 13-47, 15-41
Exercises 2-60, 2-132, 3-12, 5-48
Examples 6-4, 8-5
Exercises 10-21, 10-44, 10-59, 13-38, 15-17
Exercise 2-128, 4-113
Exercise 2-79
Exercises 10-19, 10-65, 10-34
Exercise 9-146
Exercise 9-42
Examples 8-1, 8-2
Exercise 3-6
Exercises 12-75, 12-91
Exercise 11-91
Exercises 12-10, 12-36, 12-50, 12-60, 12-68
Examples 14-5, 14-8
Exercise 7-32
Exercises 7-15, 10-8, 13-12, 13-24
Examples 15-1, 15-2, 15-4
Exercises 11-11, 11-31, 11-49, 15-32
Examples 9-1, 9-2, 9-3, 9-4, 9-5
Exercise 10-6
Exercise 15-42
Exercise 10-75
Exercise 10-92
Exercises 14-56, 14-68
Exercise 16-59
Exercise 10-17
Examples 16-2, 16-6
Exercises 5-46, 6-68, 6-84, 10-9, 10-54, 15-64
Exercise 12-3
Exercise 9-130
Exercises 15-8, 15-34, 15-58
Exercises 8-29, 8-63, 8-75
Exercise 14-57
Examples 5-35, 8-6, 9-8, 9-9
Exercises 2-180, 3-146, 3-151, 4-62, 4-63, 5-62, 9-100, 10-4, 10-85, 10-90, 14-43, 15-38
Exercise 14-44
Exercise 13-46
Examples 15-3, 15-5
Exercises 9-126, 9-127
Exercises 10-16, 10-56, 10-88
Exercise 12-100
Example 13-2
Exercise 14-11
Impurity level in chemical product
Injection molding
Laboratory analysis of chemical process samples
Maximum heat of a hot tub
Na2S concentration
NbOCl3
Oxygen purity
pH
and Catalyst concentration
of Plating bath
of a Solution
of a Water sample
Product color
Product solution strength in recirculation unit
Pulp brightness
Reaction Time
Redox reaction experiments
Shampoo foam height
Stack loss of ammonia
Temperature
Firing
Furnace
of Hall cell solution
Vapor deposition
Vapor phase oxidation of naphthalene
Viscosity
Water temperature from power
plant cooling tower
Water vapor pressure
Wine
CIVIL ENGINEERING
Cement and Concrete
Hydration
Mixture heat
Mortar briquettes
Strength
Tensile strength
Compressive strength
Intrinsic permeability
Highway pavement cracks
Pavement deflection
Retained strength of asphalt
Speed limits
Traffic
Exercises 15-3, 15-15
Example 14-9
Exercises 2-15, 2-137, 10-70
Exercise 2-43
Exercise 10-33
Exercises 11-7, 11-29, 11-41, 11-62
Exercise 6-36
Examples 11-1, 11-2, 11-3, 11-4, 11-5, 11-6, 11-7
Exercise 14-61
Exercises 15-1, 15-13
Exercise 6-17
Exercise 2-11
Exercise 14-45
Exercise 14-38
Exercise 13-31
Example 4-5
Exercises 2-13, 2-33, 4-56
Exercise 2-65
Exercises 8-91, 9-15, 9-16, 9-17, 9-18, 9-19, 9-128
Exercises 12-16, 12-34, 12-52, 12-66, 12-85
Exercise 13-15
Exercises 6-55, 6-109
Exercise 11-92
Exercises 13-28, 13-32
Exercise 6-54
Exercises 6-66, 6-88, 6-90, 6-96, 12-73, 12-103, 14-64, 15-20, 15-36, 15-86
Exercise 9-40
Exercise 11-78
Examples 12-14, 12-15
Exercises 6-35, 6-51
Example 10-8
Exercises 9-10, 9-11, 9-12, 9-13, 9-14
Exercise 15-79
Exercises 4-57, 15-24
Exercise 15-25
Exercises 13-3, 13-9, 13-19, 14-14, 14-24, 14-48, 7-7, 7-8, 8-13, 8-18, 8-37, 8-69, 8-80, 8-87, 8-90, 15-5
Exercises 11-1, 11-23, 11-39, 11-52
Exercise 3-138, 4-102
Exercises 11-2, 11-16, 11-24, 11-40
Exercises 13-11, 13-23
Exercises 8-59, 10-60
Exercises 3-87, 3-149, 3-153, 9-190
Wearing seat belts
COMMUNICATIONS, COMPUTERS, AND NETWORKS
Cell phone signal bars
Cellular neural network speed
Code for a wireless garage door
Computer clock cycles
Computer networks
Corporate Web site errors
Digital channel
Electronic messages
Email routes
Encryption-decryption system
Errors in a communications channel
Passwords
Programming design languages
Response time in computer
operation system
Software development cost
Telecommunication prefixes
Telecommunications
Transaction processing performance
and OLTP benchmark
Viruses
Web browsing
ELECTRONICS
Automobile engine controller
Bipolar transistor current
Calculator circuit response
Circuits
Conductivity
Current
Drain and leakage current
Electromagnetic energy absorption
Error recovery procedures
Inverter transient point
Magnetic tape
Nickel charge
Parallel circuits
Power consumption
Power supply
Exercises 10-82, 10-83
Examples 5-1, 5-3
Exercise 8-39
Exercise 2-34
Exercise 3-8
Example 4-21
Exercises 2-10, 2-64, 2-164, 3-148, 3-175, 4-65, 4-94
Exercise 4-84
Examples 2-3, 3-4, 3-6, 3-9, 3-12, 3-16, 3-24, 4-15, 5-7, 5-9, 5-10
Exercises 3-158, 4-98, 4-115
Exercise 2-184
Exercise 2-181
Examples 3-22, 4-17, 4-20
Exercises 2-2, 2-4, 2-46, 3-40, 4-116, 5-5, 5-12, 6-94, 9-135
Exercises 2-81, 2-97, 2-194, 3-91, 3-108
Exercise 10-40
Exercise 8-82
Exercise 13-49
Exercise 2-45
Examples 3-1, 3-14
Exercises 2-17, 3-2, 3-85, 3-105, 3-132, 3-155, 4-95, 4-105, 4-111, 4-117, 4-160, 5-78, 9-98, 15-9
Exercises 2-68, 2-175, 5-10, 5-34, 10-7
Exercise 3-75
Examples 3-25, 5-12, 5-13
Exercises 2-32, 2-191, 3-159, 4-87, 4-140, 5-6
Examples 9-10, 9-11
Exercise 14-7
Exercises 13-6, 13-18
Examples 2-35, 7-3
Exercises 2-135, 2-136, 2-170, 2-177, 2-190
Exercise 12-105
Examples 4-1, 4-5, 4-8, 4-9, 4-12, 16-3
Exercises 10-31, 15-30
Exercises 13-41, 11-85
Exercise 10-26
Exercises 2-18, 2-166
Exercises 12-98, 12-99, 12-102
Exercises 2-189, 3-125
Exercises 2-61, 3-48
Example 2-34
Exercises 6-89, 11-79, 12-6, 12-26, 12-44, 12-58, 12-80
Example 9-13
Exercises 2-3, 9-20, 9-21, 9-22, 9-23, 9-24, 9-28
Printed circuit cards
Redundant disk array
Resistors
Solder connections
Strands of copper wire
Surface charge
Surface mount technology (SMT)
Transistor life
Voltage measurement errors
ENERGY
Consumption in Asia
Enrichment percentage of reactor fuel rods
Fuel octane ratings
Gasoline cost by month
Gasoline mileage
Heating rate index
Petroleum imports
Released from cells
Renewable energy consumption
Steam usage
Wind power
ENVIRONMENTAL
Arsenic
Asbestos
Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD)
Calcium concentration in lake water
Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
Chloride in surface streams
Cloud seeding
Earthquakes
Emissions and fluoride emissions
Global temperature
Hydrophobic organic substances
Mercury contamination
Ocean wave height
Organic pollution
Oxygen concentration
Ozone levels
Radon release
Rainfall in Australia
Suspended solids in lake water
Example 2-10
Exercises 2-42, 3-122
Exercise 2-127
Example 7-1
Exercise 6-86
Exercises 3-1, 15-43, 15-45
Exercise 2-77
Exercise 14-15
Example 16-5
Exercise 7-51
Exercise 4-48N
Exercises 6-29, 6-45, 6-59
Exercises 8-41, 8-71, 8-88
Exercises 6-22, 6-26, 6-38, 6-42, 6-58, 6-78, 10-7
Exercise 15-98
Exercises 10-89, 11-6, 11-17, 11-28, 11-44, 11-56, 12-27, 12-55, 12-57, 12-77, 12-89, 15-37
Exercise 14-46
Exercise 6-72
Exercise 2-168
Exercise 15-78
Exercises 11-5, 11-27, 11-43, 11-55
Exercises 4-132, 11-9
Example 10-6
Exercises 12-12, 12-30, 12-48, 12-62, 12-76, 12-88, 13-39
Exercises 4-85, 4-169
Exercises 11-13, 11-33, 11-51
Exercise 8-9
Exercise 3-58
Exercises 11-10, 11-32, 11-48, 11-59
Exercise 9-60
Exercises 6-63, 9-102, 11-15, 15-46
Exercises 2-28, 15-34
Exercises 6-83, 11-74
Exercise 10-93
Example 8-4
Exercise 4-181
Example 3-18
Exercises 8-94, 9-63, 9-140
Exercises 2-9, 11-90
Exercises 13-8, 13-20
Exercises 8-33, 8-65, 8-77
Exercises 6-32, 6-48, 6-60, 6-80, 9-70
Temperature in Phoenix, AZ
Temperature of sewage discharge
Voters and air pollution
Waste water treatment tank
Water demand and quality
Watershed yield
MATERIALS
Baked density of carbon anodes
Ceramic substrate
Coating temperature
Coating weight and surface roughness
Compressive strength
Flow rate on silicon wafers
Insulation ability
Insulation fluid breakdown time
Izod impact test
Luminescent ink
Paint drying time
Particle size
Photoresist thickness
Plastic breaking strength
Polycarbonate plastic
Rockwell hardness
Temperature of concrete
Tensile strength of
Aluminum
Fiber
Steel
Paper
Titanium content
Tube brightness in TV sets
MECHANICAL
Aircraft manufacturing
Artillery shells
Beam delamination
Bearings
Diameter
Wear
Exercise 8-49
Exercises 6-92, 6-97
Exercises 9-27, 9-94
Exercise 2-37
Exercises 4-68, 9-137
Exercise 11-70
Exercise 14-4
Example 16-4
Exercises 10-24, 10-60
Exercise 2-90
Exercises 7-56, 11-60
Exercises 13-2, 13-16, 15-28
Exercise 14-5
Exercises 6-8, 6-74
Exercises 8-28, 8-62, 8-74, 9-66, 9-80
Exercise 5-28
Examples 10-1, 10-2, 10-3
Exercises 14-2, 14-19, 15-8, 15-16
Exercises 4-33, 16-17
Exercise 5-63
Exercises 10-5, 10-20, 10-55
Example 2-8
Exercises 2-66, 2-76
Exercises 10-91, 9-115, 15-17
Exercise 9-58
Example 10-4
Exercises 7-3, 7-4, 13-3, 13-17
Example 10-9
Exercise 9-44
Example 13-1
Exercises 4-154, 11-86
Exercises 8-47, 9-79, 15-2, 15-12
Exercises 7-12, 8-35, 8-67, 8-79, 9-148, 9-67, 14-1
Examples 6-6, 12-12, 14-1, 15-6, 16-1
Exercises 6-8, 8-97, 10-42, 15-31, 15-13, 15-74
Exercise 9-106
Exercises 8-32, 8-64
Examples 8-7, 8-8
Exercise 9-95
Exercises 4-181, 9-42, 15-6, 15-14
Example 4-25
Exercises 5-22, 4-127, 12-19, 12-39, 12-45, 12-67
Bolts in bearing cap and plate
Brake contact resistance
Casing for a gear housing
Cast aluminum parts
Circular tubes yield strength
Cold start ignition time
Connector pull-off force
Copper plate warping
Cycles to failure
Deflection temperature for plastic pipe
Dot diameter
Drag coefficient
Electromechanical product
F-117A mission duration
Fatigue crack growth
Flatness distortion
Fretting wear
Gap width of a magnetic recording head
Glass bottle thickness
Height of leaf springs
Hole diameter
Jet-turbine or rocket thrust
Machined dimensions
Mechanical assembly
Missile miss distance
Molded parts
Nonconforming coil springs
Nozzle velocity
Particleboard deflection
Precision measuring instruments
Robotic insertion tool
Shaft and washer assemblies
Shear strengths
of Rubber
of Spot weld
Sheet metal operation
Space shuttle flight control system
Spindle saw processes
Surface roughness
Suspension helmets impact test
Suspension rod, piston rings, PVC pipe, and other diameters
Temperature of joint for O-rings
Tire life
Tool life
Exercises 2-177, 3-170, 5-77
Exercises 13-45
Example 2-9
Exercise 2-27
Exercise 6-10
Exercises 6-53, 6-64, 6-98
Exercises 6-67, 7-28, 9-4, 9-131
Exercises 14-6, 14-9
Exercises 6-23, 6-27, 6-39, 6-43, 6-79
Exercise 10-18
Exercises 4-70, 4-174
Exercises 6-18, 6-56, 6-105
Exercise 2-44
Exercise 6-13
Exercise 14-8
Exercise 14-62
Exercises 11-9, 11-47, 11-57, 11-61, 11-63
Exercise 4-23
Exercises 8-40, 8-70, 8-72, 8-82
Exercise 14-73
Examples 4-2, 4-4, 4-8, 4-31, 8-39
Exercises 8-10, 9-74, 15-21, 15-63
Exercises 12-74, 12-96, 12-97, 12-101
Examples 5-12, 5-13
Example 3-27
Example 14-7
Example 2-1
Exercises 6-91, 9-134
Exercise 13-37
Exercises 11-14, 11-34
Exercise 9-132
Exercise 2-184
Exercise 15-41
Exercise 10-37
Exercise 12-72
Exercises 6-31, 6-47, 6-61, 9-136, 11-69
Exercise 2-40
Exercises 3-22, 3-57
Exercise 10-25
Examples 14-2, 14-4, 10-14, 12-13
Exercises 2-78, 2-109, 2-158, 5-19, 13-42, 14-22, 14-67, 14-69
Exercise 8-58
Example 4-16
Exercises 6-7, 6-73, 7-3, 8-13, 8-34, 8-68, 8-78, 10-15, 10-57, 15-7, 15-33, 16-77
Exercises 6-19, 6-57, 6-77
Exercises 8-27, 8-61, 8-73, 9-65, 9-81, 10-39
Exercises 14-12, 14-30, 14-56
Wear in auto parts
Wire bond strength
MEDICAL
ACL reconstruction surgery
Antirheumatoid medication
Artificial hearts
Bacteria exposure
Basal metabolic rate (BMR)
Cholesterol level
Completing a blood sample test
Diagnostic kit revenue
Diagnostic
Heart failure
Hemoglobin level
Knee injuries
Lung cancer
Meniscal tear
Noise exposure and hypertension
Pain medication
Patient satisfaction
Plasma antioxidants from chocolate
Radiation dose in X-ray
Recovering from an illness
Salk polio vaccine trials
Sick-leave time
Skin desquamation (peeling)
Success rates in kidney stone removals
Surgical versus medical patients
Syringe length
Therapeutic drugs
Tissue assay by liver manganese
Treatment of renal calculi by operative surgery
Weight and systolic blood pressure
PHYSICS
Alignment accuracy of optical chips
Atomic clock
Current draw in magnetic core
Density measurement error
Density of the earth
Geiger counts
Laser diode samples
Laser failure time
Number of stars
Optical correlator modulation
Oxygen in a superconducting compound
Porosity of ultrafine powder
Shortened latencies in dry atmosphere
Silver particles in photographic emulsion
Solar intensity
Exercises 9-41, 10-23
Examples 11-8, 12-1, 12-2, 12-3, 12-4, 12-5, 12-6, 12-7, 12-8, 12-9, 12-10, 12-11
Exercises 12-8, 12-28, 12-46, 12-82, 15-9, 15-15, 15-35, 12-76, 16-7, 16-11, 16-29
Exercises 4-59, 5-61
Exercise 5-76
Exercise 9-47
Exercise 4-159
Exercise 8-100
Exercises 4-60, 10-41
Exercise 4-154
Exercise 2-200
Example 2-37
Exercises 2-112, 3-90, 3-107
Exercises 8-86, 8-89
Exercises 2-76, 3-19
Exercise 8-56
Exercises 8-56, 10-68
Exercise 11-58
Exercises 3-162, 10-84
Exercises 12-5, 12-106
Exercises 13-2, 13-25
Exercises 12-11, 12-31, 12-44, 12-61, 12-79
Exercise 3-161
Exercise 10-79
Exercise 4-158
Exercise 2-88
Exercise 2-115
Exercise 9-104
Exercises 15-10, 15-16
Exercise 9-133
Exercise 9-144
Exercises 9-89, 9-99
Exercises 11-72, 11-89
Exercise 14-64
Exercise 11-94
Exercise 11-73
Exercises 12-13, 12-49, 12-63, 12-81
Exercise 6-102
Example 4-23
Exercise 4-93
Example 2-15
Exercises 4-115, 4-160
Exercise 3-133
Exercises 12-15, 12-33, 12-51, 12-65, 12-83
Exercises 13-10, 13-22
Exercises 11-12, 11-50
Exercise 8-99
Exercise 4-164
Exercises 6-12, 6-69, 6-76, 8-34
Supercavitation for undersea vehicles
Thermal conductivity
Transducer calibration
Tube conductivity
Velocity of a particle in a gas
Velocity of light
Voids in a ferrite slab
Wavelength of radiation
SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING
Examples 2-17, 2-19, 2-20, 2-27, 2-28, 2-33, 3-2, 3-3, 3-5, 3-21, 4-26, 10-11, 10-13, 14-3
Exercises 2-41, 2-92, 2-95, 2-168, 3-21, 3-84, 4-61, 4-80, 5-83, 6-36, 6-50, 6-62, 7-29, 7-44, 9-88, 9-124, 12-9, 12-29, 12-43, 12-69, 14-17, 14-25, 14-41, 14-58, 14-65, 15-18, 15-84
SPORTS
Baseball coefficient of restitution
Electromyostimulation
Football helmets
Golf
Hockey player performance
Liveliness of baseballs
Major League Baseball
National Hockey League
Quarterback ratings
TEXTILE MANUFACTURING
Examples 13-4, 13-5
Breaking strength of yarn
Thread elongation of a drapery yarn
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING AND ECONOMICS
Airlines
Overbooking
Arrival and waiting times
Passenger airline miles flown in UK
Automobile features
Bayesian network
Breakdowns by shift
Buying tickets by telephone
Calculator owners
College graduates in Tempe
Credit card numbers
Customer design evaluation
Customer sampling
Cytogenic revenue
Diamond prices
Disabled population
Exercise 9-45
Example 7-5
Exercise 3-150
Exercises 13-7, 13-21
Exercise 5-72
Exercise 6-101
Exercises 2-12, 6-30, 6-46
Exercise 3-69
Exercises 9-62, 9-139
Exercise 8-48
Exercise 9-91
Examples 9-6, 9-7
Exercises 6-9, 6-33, 6-49, 6-95, 6-99, 9-69, 9-138, 10-29, 10-30, 10-61, 10-62
Exercise 9-77
Exercises 8-92, 8-93
Exercise 12-104
Exercises 12-18, 12-38, 12-56, 12-70, 12-86
Exercises 11-3, 11-25, 11-41, 11-53, 11-75, 12-17, 12-35, 12-53, 12-59, 12-87
Exercises 6-24, 6-28, 6-40, 6-44, 13-29, 14-10, 14-18, 14-32, 14-63
Exercises 8-10, 10-78, 10-80
Exercises 9-5, 9-6, 9-7, 9-8, 9-9
Exercises 3-93, 4-180
Exercises 4-22, 15-15, 15-25, 7-12
Exercise 6-70
Examples 2-4, 2-5
Exercise 2-14
Example 2-38
Exercise 9-103
Exercise 2-179
Exercise 7-33
Exercise 9-25
Exercises 2-62, 2-135
Exercise 2-147
Example 3-29
Exercises 2-8, 2-34, 3-173, 9-86
Exercise 3-25
Exercise 11-95
Exercise 4-81
Engineering education
Fraud detection in phone cards
Impact of quality on schedules and costs
Inspection of shipments from suppliers
Inspection
Installation technician service
License numbers
Lottery
Machine schedules
Monthly champagne sales in France
Multiple choice exam
Optical inspection
Orders for computer systems
Parallel parking
Pension plan preference
Presidential elections
Price of an electronic storage device
Prices of houses
Printer orders
Product and bar codes
Repeatability in component assembly
Revenue potential
Risk analysis
Shipment of customers' orders
Soldiers killed by horse kicks
Survey favoring toll roads
Time between arrivals
Time to
Fill an electronic form
Locate a part
Make pottery
Prepare a micro-array slide
Recharge a battery
Unemployment data
Unlisted phone numbers
DEFECTIVES, FLAWS, ERRORS
Automobile front lights
Bearings
Calculators
Computers and fans
Connector
Cotton rolls
Electronic components
Contamination
Integrated circuits
Lenses
Machining stages
Optical or magnetic disks
Optical alignment
Orange juice containers
Ovens
Oxygen containers
Exercises 5-9, 8-105, 8-92, 9-105, 9-108, 11-71
Exercise 2-144
Exercise 3-94
Exercise 3-182
Exercise 9-87
Exercise 3-172
Exercise 2-63
Exercise 3-124
Examples 2-11, 2-36
Exercise 6-91
Exercise 3-88
Exercise 3-20
Exercises 2-16, 2-35
Example 10-11
Exercise 10-38
Example 9-14
Exercises 2-110, 2-146, 8-55, 10-69
Exercise 3-23
Exercises 11-4, 11-26, 11-42, 11-54
Exercise 5-94
Examples 2-12, 3-13
Exercise 3-67
Exercise 10-55
Example 3-10
Exercise 5-93
Exercise 5-95
Exercise 2-174
Exercise 3-135
Exercise 9-26
Exercises 4-45, 4-99, 4-104, 4-119, 4-162, 5-20, 5-21
Exercise 4-42
Exercise 5-87
Exercise 5-58
Example 4-24
Exercise 4-58
Exercise 6-85
Exercise 10-81
Exercise 2-81
Example 10-16
Exercise 8-96
Exercises 2-111, 3-109, 4-97
Exercise 2-107
Exercise 2-108
Exercises 4-8, 6-111, 8-101, 9-107, 11-68
Exercise 3-140
Exercises 7-59, 8-53
Exercises 9-90, 10-71, 15-87
Example 2-26
Example 3-33
Exercises 3-137, 3-171
Exercise 3-103
Exercise 2-125
Exercise 5-45
Exercise 2-161
Pareto chart for automobile doors
Printed circuit boards
Printing
Response surface design for yield
Surface flaws in parts, steel, and panels
Textbook
Water meter
Wires
Yield
LIFE AND FAILURE TIMES
Assembly and components
Batteries
Censored components
CPU
Door latch
Electronic amplifier
Light bulb
Machine
Magnetic resonance imaging machine
Packaged magnetic disk
Recirculating pump
Semiconductor laser
Voltage regulators
Yarn
Exercise 6-52
Example 9-12
Exercises 4-186, 5-4
Example 14-12
Examples 2-23, 2-30
Exercises 3-7, 3-139, 3-176, 3-184, 4-106, 9-97, 15-76
Exercise 3-160
Exercise 4-82
Examples 3-31, 3-32
Exercise 15-44
Examples 6-5, 10-5, 10-7, 14-6
Exercises 5-26, 6-25, 6-41, 8-11, 13-30, 14-20, 14-42, 14-47, 14-53, 14-72
Example 5-14
Exercises 4-103, 4-83, 5-82
Example 6-7
Exercises 9-43, 9-93, 14-3
Exercise 7-76
Example 4-23
Exercises 4-129, 4-167
Exercise 8-8
Exercise 4-184
Exercises 8-14, 8-16, 8-17
Exercise 7-50
Exercise 4-149
Exercise 4-148
Exercise 4-163
Exercises 4-69, 4-143, 4-176
Exercise 4-96
Exercise 6-100
LENGTH OF
Computer cable
Door casing
Hinge
Injection-molded plastic case
Keyway depth
Metal rod
Panels
Plate glass parts
Punched part
THICKNESS OF
Aluminum cylinders
Coatings
Flange
Halves
Ink layers
Laminated covering
Layers and error propagation
Parts
Photoconductor and photo resist film
Plastic connector
Wood paneling
WEIGHT OF
Adobe bricks
Candy
Chemical herbicide
Components
Measured by a digital scale
Paper
Running shoes
Sample and measurement error
Exercise 4-34
Exercise 5-60
Exercise 4-8
Exercise 4-157
Exercise 16-91
Exercises 4-11, 4-21
Exercise 5-85
Exercise 3-68
Exercise 5-56
Exercise 4-57
Exercises 3-66, 4-35
Exercise 4-41
Exercise
Example 5-18
Exercises 5-49, 5-59
Exercise 4-173
Examples 5-31, 5-91, 5-92
Exercises 5-66, 15-11, 15-57
Exercises 4-43, 10-22, 10-64
Examples 2-2, 2-7
Exercises 3-10, 3-42
Exercises 5-27, 5-84
Exercises 5-86, 7-49
Exercises 4-9, 4-36, 4-40
Exercises 5-65, 5-88
Exercise 2-21
Exercises 8-51, 9-78
Exercise 4-71
Exercise 4-72