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Objective Seminar Focus
  - Key measurement system analysis elements will be explained
  - Optimizing gauge calibration intervals
Agenda Stability
  - Defining a stable measurement system
  - Use of control charts
  - Interpretation

Bias
  - The meaning of gage bias
  - Overview of t statistic
  - Risk level
  - Criteria for acceptance
  - Hands on computer based workshop

Linearity
  - Bias across the operating range of the gage
  - Graphical analysis
  - t statistic for slope and intercept
  - Criteria for acceptance
  - Hands on computer based workshop

Repeatability and Reproducibility
  - Range Method
  - Average and Range Method
  - ANOVA Method
  - Gage error calculated to one standard deviation
  - Number of distinct categories (ndc)
  - GRR as percent of total variation or tolerance band
  - Result interpretation
  - Hands on computer based workshop

Attribute Measurement System Study
  - Go/NoGo gage data set
  - Appraiser x Appraiser cross tabulation
  - Appraiser x Reference Decision cross tabulation
  - Kappa values
  - Criteria for acceptance
  - Hands on computer based workshop

Measurement Uncertainty
  - True Measurement
  - Expanded Uncertainty
  - Coverage Factor

Calibration Interval Optimization
  - NCSL Reactive Methods
  - Interval Test Method A3
 

Included Course Notes
  - Complete set of comprehensive notes

Software

  - QCPRO gage management MSA-3 lite version
 

 

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