Chapter 6. Process Control via Numerical Means

  1. Dipak K. Sarker

Published Online: 24 DEC 2009

DOI: 10.1002/9780470773031.ch6

Book Title

Quality Systems and Controls for Pharmaceuticals

Quality Systems and Controls for Pharmaceuticals

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How to Cite

Sarker, D. K. (2009) Process Control via Numerical Means, in Quality Systems and Controls for Pharmaceuticals, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470773031.ch6

Author Information

  1. School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences, University of Brighton, UK

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 24 DEC 2009
  2. Published Print: 15 AUG 2008

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470056929

Online ISBN: 9780470773031

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Keywords:

  • statistical process control (SPC) and normal frequency distribution (NFD);
  • routine manufacture 6-sigma format;
  • process control via numerical means;
  • charting and quality control (QC) charts;
  • lower control limits (LCL) and upper (UCL);
  • acceptable quality level (AQL);
  • process compliance and variation measures;
  • process error and measurement error

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Charting and quality inspection

  • Sampling plans

  • Measures of process compliance and variation

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