Development of a framework for the reduction of manufacturing defects in a composite material process

• Main Author: Muhammad Iqbal Muhammad Hussain
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Malaysia Perlis 2009
• Subjects: Composite materials; Engineering design; Manufacturing defects > Analysis; Manufacturing defects > Reduction; Sandwich construction; Composite construction > Fatigue; Manufactures > Engineering
• Online Access: http://dspace.unimap.edu.my/xmlui/handle/123456789/4910
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Perlis

Reduction of defects is a critical issue in manufacturing operations. It goes without saying that defect reduction leads to manufacturing cost reduction, and this translates to increased profitability for the organization. Company A is a manufacturer of high technology composite materials. Of late,...