In engineering and manufacturing, quality control and quality engineering are used in developing systems to ensure products or services are designed and produced to meet or exceed customer requirements. Refer to the definition by Merriam-Webster for further information. These systems are often developed in conjunction with other business and engineering disciplines using a cross-functional approach.
Quality control is that branch of engineering and manufacturing,which deals with the assurance and failure testing in design and production of products or services,to meet or exceed customer requirements.
Excerpt from: Alibaba.com
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- Titanic last voyage
Following recent expeditions to examine the Titanic wreckage and a review of survivor accounts, it is now generally agreed that the iceberg scraped along the starboard side of the ship causing the plates to buckle and burst at the seams and producing several small ruptures in up to six of the first compartments. This is perhaps one of the all-time great failures to correctly modeling the interaction of uncertainty in the environment and the way it can couple with the dynamics of a system. A purely static view of the ship, one that ignored the dynamics of the interaction with the iceberg and the water flow between the compartments, would not have predicted the actual disaster.
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