Returns the capability index c_{pk}.

Namespace: Imsl.Chart2D.QC
Assembly: ImslCS (in ImslCS.dll) Version: 6.5.0.0

Syntax

C#
public virtual double CapabilityIndexCpk(
	double lowerSpecificationLimit,
	double upperSpecificationLimit
)
Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Overridable Function CapabilityIndexCpk ( _
	lowerSpecificationLimit As Double, _
	upperSpecificationLimit As Double _
) As Double
Visual C++
public:
virtual double CapabilityIndexCpk(
	double lowerSpecificationLimit, 
	double upperSpecificationLimit
)

Parameters

lowerSpecificationLimit
Type: System..::.Double
The lower specification limit.
upperSpecificationLimit
Type: System..::.Double
The upper specification limit.

Return Value

The capability index c_{pk}.

Remarks

The capability index is
c_{pk}=\min\left[\frac{\mathrm{USL}-\bar{x}}{3\sigma},\frac{\bar{x}-\mathrm{LSL}}{3\sigma}\right]
where LSL and USL are the lower and upper specification limits, \bar{x} is the center line, and
\sigma=\frac{\bar{R}}{d_{2,n}\sqrt{n}}
.

See Also