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Quality Management Books

Quality Statistics Books

Reliability Books


Quality Management Books

Guts : The Seven Laws of Business That Made Chrysler the World's Hottest Car Company - According to John McElroy of Automotive Industries Magazine "If you manage people, or if you are someone who aspires to the very top levels of management, this book is the equivalent of getting a guide, map and compass." Written buy Bob Lutz - the former number 2 man recently retired at Chrysler, this is one of the best management guides ever written. I recommend this book for all aspiring and practicing managers.

Management : Total Quality in a Global Environment - A good reference for designing a quality program to meet global requirements.

Quality Planning and Analysis : From Product Development Through Use - This is the new edition of one of the texts that defined the quality field.  Authored by Juran.

Measurement and Calibration Requirements for Quality Assurance to ISO 9000 - Provides detail program for meeting all published standard for your measurement assurance program.

Total Quality Management : Strategies and Techniques Proven at Today's Most Successful Companies (Portable MBA Series) - A good view of quality principles from a strategic business standpoint.

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Quality Statistics Books

Probabilistic Design for Optimization and Robustness for Engineers - An excellent book detailing robust design for both new product development and manufacturing.

Quality Control and Industrial Statistics - A nice guide on how to implement statistical methods in manufacturing.

Design of Experiments for Process Improvement and Quality Assurance (Engineers in Business Series) - Robert Brewer has written a book that allows you to understand statistical process control techniques without being a mathematician. He uses graphs were ever possible to point out how to tell if a process is working as it should. He also explains ideas like process capability, process improvement and analysis of variance of properties in a straightforward, readable and understandable fashion.

Introduction to Statistical Quality Control - This book in its 3rd edition is the leading book on understanding and implementing SPC.

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Reliability Books

Reliability Engineering Handbook - This book is written for the practicing engineer.  There are no proofs or derivations, just clear concise descriptions of how to apply reliability principles in real life.  The book is loaded with examples.  There is even a solutions manual with detailed solutions to ALL problems.  This is an excellent reference for ASQ's Certified Reliability Engineer's exam.

Weibull Analysis/Book and Disk - For practicing reliability engineers, a comprehensive guide to the Weibull distribution, which has wide applications to such tasks as troubleshooting, classifying failure types, and scheduling preventative maintenance and inspections. Describes parameter estimations, confidence intervals, goodness of fit, applications to multiple-censored data, and other aspects. A software package is included.

Accelerated Testing: A Practitioner's Guide to Accelerated and Reliability Testing - A great book for practicing engineers.  The book blends real world examples with mathematical explanations, and best of all, all mathematical examples are completely solved in spreadsheets on the accompanying disk.

Burn-In : An Engineering Approach to the Design and Analysis of Burn-In Procedures - This is the definitive book on burn-in.  Anyone interested in designing burn-in procedures should own this book, even though it is expensive.

Failure Mode and Effect Analysis : FMEA from Theory to Execution - An excellent FMEA reference.

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