A Survey of Models for Allocating Inspection Effort in Multistage Production Systems
- 1 October 1986
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Quality Technology
- Vol. 18 (4) , 239-247
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00224065.1986.11979018
Abstract
This paper describes the elements of the inspection allocation problem and surveys some of the models proposed in the literature. The limitations of the existing work are noted and possible approaches to the solution of more realistic problems are mentioned.Keywords
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