Question paper code: J 8248

M.E. DEGREE EXAMINATION First semester Engineering design PD 9211 QUALITY CONCEPTS IN DESIGN (Common to M.E. Computer aided design and M.E. Product Design and development) (Regulation 2009) Time: Three hours Answer ALL the questions. Maximum: 100 marks

PART A (10 2 = 20 marks)

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Define targets? Define stake holders? Define system modeling? Define mechanical embodiment principles? Define reduced test? Define functional experiments? Define run chart? Define stem and leaf plots? How will you solve problems in six sigma? How six sigma is helpful in service organizations?

PART B (5 16 = 80 marks) 11.

(a) Explain the step by step procedure for design for robustness? Or (b) Explain Design for experiments (DOE) in detail? Explain the following a) System modeling b) Mechanical embodiment principle? Or (b) Explain a) Types of FMEA b) Different methods of FMEA in detail? Explain a) Base design method b) Higher dimensional factorial design detail? Or (b) Explain a) Standard error of the residual t-test b) Anova test ratio? Explain run charts in detail? Or (b) Explain stem and leaf plots in detail? Explain DMAIC technology in detail? Or (b) Explain six sigma and lean production? (16) (16) (16) (16) (16) (16) (16) (16) (16) (16)

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