Abstract
This issue's Standards Column focuses on International Standards and associated supporting guidelines for acceptance sampling. These documents are developed within ISO by Subcommittee 5 on Acceptance Sampling of ISO Technical Committee 69 on Applications of Statistical Methods. In this issue will review:
The three Technical Reports being developed as the ISO TR 8550 series to provide guidance selection and use of acceptance sampling systems | |||||
Three of the documents that arte being developed in the ISO 3951 series on Acceptance sampling procedures for inspection by variables |
Finally, we will look at ISO/CD 8423, Sequential sampling plans for inspection by variables for percent nonconforming (known standard deviation), also a document of TC 69/SC5 but one that is designed for use outside the realm of acceptance inspections.