12
Define
Objective
of Study
Evaluate
Stability
Evaluate
Resolution
Is the
Resolution
Adequate?
no
yes
Get new Gauge
or Improve
Resolution
Determine
Accuracy
Is the
Accuracy
Adequate?
no
Calibrate
Gauge
yes
yes
Evaluate
Linearity
Prepare for
R&R Study
Perform
R&R Study
Are the
R. and R
Adequate?
Is the Gauge
Stable?
yes
no
Correct
Instability
Continue to
Maintain
Control
yes
Write Report
and
Use Gauge
no
Measurement
System Needs
Improvement
Maintain
Control
Figure 8. Process Flow Diagram for Measurement System Analyses
