Quality Assurance Systems Flashcards
1
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What does QA ensure?
A
That products are consistent and the product meets desired standards.
2
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When is QA monitored?
A
Before, during and after production.
3
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What is quality control? (QC)
A
It uses jigs, mounds etc to guarantee the accuracy of a product at various points in the manufacturing process.
4
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What 5 QC checks could there be?
A
Taste (food) Dimensional accuracy Material quality Electrical safety / continuity Flammability
5
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What is sampling?
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Taking and testing a product at any point during its production.
6
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What is tolerance and how can it help tests?
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Tolerance is the specification of minimum and maximum measurements to make sure a product is accurate. It’s analysis can help show the imminent failure of machinery used to produce it and aiming for the ultimate aim of zero faults.