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<p>The most critical activities influencing the success of each company are continuous improvement of the quality of manufactured products and monitoring of the production process. Skillful use of available technologies and quality management tools allows for eliminating casting non-conformities and preventing their repetition in the future. The research aimed to analyze the types of defects occurring in castings, the location of their most frequent occurrence areas, and to identify the causes of defects in castings of bearing housings used in rail vehicles. The benefits of a combination of quality management tools for diagnosing material discontinuities in the analyzed castings are presented in this article.</p>
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The most critical activities influencing the success of each company are continuous improvement of the quality of manufactured products and monitoring of the production process. Skillful use of available technologies and quality management tools allows for eliminating casting non-conformities and preventing their repetition in the future. The research aimed to analyze the types of defects occurring in castings, the location of their most frequent occurrence areas, and to identify the causes of defects in castings of bearing housings used in rail vehicles. The benefits of a combination of quality management tools for diagnosing material discontinuities in the analyzed castings are presented in this article.

The use of combined quality management instruments to analyze the causes of non-conformities in the castings of the cover of the rail vehicle bearing housing

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics

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The most critical activities influencing the success of each company are continuous improvement of the quality of manufactured products and monitoring of the...

The use of combined quality management instruments to analyze the causes of non-conformities in the castings of the cover of the rail vehicle bearing housing

Published Online: Aug 05, 2022

Page range: 289 - 294

Received: May 11, 2022

Accepted: Jul 20, 2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.30657/pea.2022.28.36

Keywords
quality control, quality management tools, Pareto-Lorentz diagram, casting defects

© 2022 Karolina Czerwińska et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

The use of combined quality management instruments to analyze the causes of non-conformities in the castings of the cover of the rail vehicle bearing housing

Published Online: Aug 05, 2022

Page range: 289 - 294

Received: May 11, 2022

Accepted: Jul 20, 2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.30657/pea.2022.28.36

Keywordsquality control, quality management tools, Pareto-Lorentz diagram, casting defects

© 2022 Karolina Czerwińska et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Keywords
quality control, quality management tools, Pareto-Lorentz diagram, casting defects