R: Functions to plot Shewhart c chart

stats.c {qcc}

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Functions to plot Shewhart c chart

Description

Statistics used in computing and drawing a Shewhart c chart.

Usage

stats.c(data, sizes)
sd.c(data, sizes, ...)
limits.c(center, std.dev, sizes, conf)

Arguments

`data`	the observed data values
`center`	sample/group center statistic.
`sizes`	samples sizes.
`std.dev`	within group standard deviation.
`conf`	a numeric value used to compute control limits, specifying the number of standard deviations (if `conf` > 1) or the confidence level (if 0 < `conf` < 1).
`...`	further arguments are ignored.

Value

The function stats.c returns a list with components statistics and center.
The function sd.c returns std.dev the standard deviation of the statistic charted.
The function limits.c returns a matrix with lower and upper control limits.

Author(s)

Luca Scrucca luca@stat.unipg.it

References

Montgomery, D.C. (2000) Introduction to Statistical Quality Control, 4th ed. New York: John Wiley & Sons.
Wetherill, G.B. and Brown, D.W. (1991) Statistical Process Control. New York: Chapman & Hall.