Understanding Design of Experiments

A Primer for Technologists

by R. J. Del Vecchio

 

Pages: 175, Softbound

ISBN: 1-56990-222-4

Published: 1997

 

Providing an introduction to the design of experiments, this text leads the reader step-by-step through the basic concepts and practices of this methodology. Special coursework or a degree is not necessary since this book uses uncomplicated language and readily understandable examples to introduce ample background theory. It concentrates, however, on providing the reader with working skills.

 

Table of Contents:

  1. What are Designed Experiments?
  2. Why and Where Should Designed Experiments be Used?
  3. How Hard are Designed Experiments to Use?
  4. Basic Statistics as Background to Design of Experiments
  5. Fundamentals of Experimentation
  6. Basics of Experimental Designs
  7. Fractional Designs and Their Uses
  8. Examples Using Eight-Run Design
  9. Effective Use of Simple Designs
  10. Application of Folded-Over Designs
  11. Nomenclature and Design Variations
  12. Estimation of ScatterSizing of Experiments
  13. Development of an Experimental Strategy
  14. Basics of Response Surface Methods
  15. Analysis of Response Surface Method Experiments
  16. Basics of Mixture Designs
  17. Latin Squares and Their Derivatives
  18. Basic Analysis of Variance
  19. Full Use of Analysis of Variance
  20. Taguchi's Contributions
  21. Advanced Topics in Design of Experiments
  22. Computer Programs for Design of Experiments
  23. References
  24. Glossary
  25. Appendix
  26. Index

 

Members: $36.00

Non-members: $40.00

 

Item # HAG018

 

To fax/mail-in your purchase, use the Book Order Form.