Quality Control
Charts --R Chart
Suppose that you are trying to monitor the amount of
moisture in a fabric. (This data is listed in the STA 3032 notes.) Five
measurements were taken at a time.
Enter Data where
each row is a sample:
To do this entire sample 1, in row 1. Enter sample
2 in row 2.
R Chart
- To
do a R chart that uses the range instead of s go to Stat, Control
Charts, Variables charts for subgroups, X-bar-R. The following image will
appear.

- Select “Observations for a subgroup are in one row of
columns”.
- Enter the columns, which contain your data.
- Click on X-bar-R options and click on Estimate. The
figure below will appear.

- Select Rbar.
- Click o.k. twice. The following graph will appear. The
top chart is an X-bar chart that uses r to estimate sigma. The second chart is an r chart.
