Agriculture, Vol. 12 No. 1, 2006.
Professional paper
STATISTICAL CONTROL OF PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS IN AGRICULTURE
D. Horvat
Andrijana Eđed
Đ. Banaj
Abstract
Fundamental concept of statistical process control is based on decision-making about the process on the basis of comparison of data collected from process with calculated control limits. Statistical process and quality control of agricultural products is used to provide agricultural products that will satisfy customer requirements in a view of quality pretension as well as costumer requirements in a cost price. In accordance with ISO 9000, quality standards for process and products are defined. There are many institutions in Croatia that work in accordance with these standards. Implementation of statistical process control and usage of a control charts can greatly help in convergence to the standards and in decreasing of production costs. To illustrate the above mentioned we tested a work quality of a nozzle at the eighteen meter clutch sprayer.
Keywords
statistical process control; statistical quality control; control chart
Hrčak ID:
5965
URI
Publication date:
20.6.2006.
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