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Record 1 2002-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Methods
  • Quality Control (Management)
DEF

A measure, of a product's ability to match a specification, expressed in "number of defect parts per million".

OBS

NRFT can be measured internally and externally in the production cycle. A defect unit is a unit that does not conform to specification and may be scrapped or reworked. Internally - defect unit identified within the production process. Externally - defect units which are identified outside the production process, either from the supplier or at the customer's site.

OBS

defect: A failure to meet an imposed requirement on a single quality characteristic or a single instance of nonconformance to the specification.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes statistiques
  • Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
OBS

Une pièce qui rencontre les tolérances est dite conforme.

Spanish

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