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percent defective [pər′sent di′fek·div]

(industrial engineering)

The ratio of defective pieces per lot or sample, expressed as a percentage.

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No references found			5 -- Percent Within Limits (PWL) Is the Ideal Quality Measure The PWL, or its complement the Percent Defective (PD), is currently the recommended statistical measure of specified materials and construction quality. Dispelling highway construction myths by Kopac, Peter A. / Public Roads Six measures capturing internal process perspective (manufacturing lead time, ratio of good output to total output, labor efficiency variance, material efficiency variance, rate of material scrap rate, and percent defective products shipped) are denoted INT. Balanced scorecard, activity-based costing and company performance: ... by Maiga, Adam S.; Jacobs, Fred A. / Journal of Managerial Issues The plant uses two quality measures - percent defective and good board percentage. National Gypsum Plant Finalist in National Competition by Business Wire			per- Peracarida peracetic acid peracid Peraea Perahia, Murray Perak peralcohol peralkaline Peralta Barnuevo, Pedro de peraluminous Peramelidae Peranakan Perazim perazine perbenzoic acid perbituminous Percale percaline Percarina Percé Rock perceived noise decibel perceived noise level Percent percent compaction percent defective percent distortion percent fines percent make percent modulation percent saturation percent sign percent voids percentage percentage agreement percentage depletion percentage depth dose percentage differential relay percentage distribution percentage extraction percentage fee percentage humidity percentage log percentage map percentage modulation percentage reinforcement percentage rental percentage ripple percentage subsidence percentage support percentage void			Perceived Virtual Presence Perceived Wait Time perceiver perceiver perceiver perceivers perceivers perceivers perceives perceives perceives perceiving perceiving perceiving perceiving percellere Percely percent percent percent percent percent Percent Allocation Money Management Percent Average Deviation Percent Body Fat Percent Brain Volume Change Percent Change versus Year Ago percent compaction Percent Competition Exceeded Percent Daily Value percent defective Percent Defective Allowable percent distortion Percent Effective percent elongation percent elongation percent elongation percent elongation Percent Extracellular Release percent fines Percent Forecast Error Percent Growth Rate Average Percent Indices which are Process Capable Percent Inspection Points That Satisfy Tolerance Percent Interstate Usage Percent Intramuscular Fat Percent Jugular Venous Flow Percent Less of Body Weight percent make Percent Mean Absolute Error Percent Modern Carbon percent modulation Percent of Cost Complete Percent of Decrease Percent of Increase Percent of Market Share Percent of Market Value Percent of Original Charge

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