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Research Article

A recommended set of indices for evaluating process health

Kevin Whitea Eastman, Kingsport, Tennessee, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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John Szarka IIIb W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc, Elkton, Maryland, USA
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Ashley Childressa Eastman, Kingsport, Tennessee, USA
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Willis Jensenc W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA
Pages 1-12 | Published online: 24 Jul 2020

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