ISO 7870:1993

Control charts — General guide and introduction

Presents key elements and philosophy of the control chart approach, and identifies a wide variety of control charts, including those related to the Shewhart control chart, the acceptance control chart and the adaptive control chart. Presents an overview of the basic principles and concepts and illustrates the relationship among various control chart approaches to aid in the selection of the most appropriate standard for given circumstances. Does not specify statistical control methods using control charts.