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MINITAB OVERVIEW
AGENDA:
Why do I need Minitab?
Data Entry & Manipulation
Minitab Tutorials
Multi-Vari Charts
Graphing
Box & Whisker Plots
Scatter Plots
Histograms
Bar Charts
Simple Linear Regression
Control Charting
T-tests/F-tests/ANOVA Analyses
Weibull (‘time to failure’) Plots
WHY DO I NEED MINITAB?:
Minitab: Excel:
Easier / Faster Easier Data Entry
Graphing No pre-set data
Graphs & Data
formatting required for
Analysis in 1-Step analysis
Report Writing tool Need multiple tools
within Minitab & Steps for Data
Requires Stacked
Analysis & Graphs
Data for most Tools
Session Window:
• The Output
Data Window:
• A Worksheet, not an Excel Spreadsheet
• Column names are above first row
• Everything in a column is considered to
be from the same group
DATA ENTRY & MANIPULATION:
Enter Data into Minitab by:
Typing it in
Cutting & pasting from other programs
Random number generators in Minitab
Importing it: Excel, Text, ASCII, Dbase files, etc….
Column Name
Column Headers
T = Text / D = Date
English/Sample Data
Minitab File Extensions
Control E
• Open a Session
– Click the plus sign next to Session #
MINITAB TUTORIALS
• Start by clicking on the Overview and continue to follow step by
step. Minitab will provide you with the already available files so
you can do the analysis along with Minitab.
MINITAB HELP
Opening the Help Files
On any tool, you can Click the
Help button
DATA ENTRY & MANIPULATION
EXAMPLE
Most Minitab tools require STACKED DATA
• Unstacked Data needs to be changed
into Stacked Data
Let’s look at some of the Graphs and
Tools that are Available in Minitab.
CHARTS & GRAPHS:
Multi-Vari Charts: Can plot up to 4 different Factors on a Multi-
Vari Chart
510
500
490
480
470
Calibration Production
Type
CHARTS & GRAPHS:
Box & Whisker Plot: Same data, different view. 50% of data is
within the BOX.
600
505.7 515.6
500
Actual Measurement
474.6
400
300
200
170
14
12
10
Percent
0
180 240 300 360 420 480 540 600
Actual Measurement
CHARTS & GRAPHS:
Capability Chart: Same data, different view.
LSL USL
P rocess Data P otential (Within) C apability
LS L 468 Cp 0.83
Target * C P L 0.81
USL 568 C P U 0.85
S ample M ean 516.805 C pk 0.81
S ample N 635 O v erall C apability
S tDev (Within) 20.0153
Pp 0.64
S tDev (O v erall) 26.0809
PPL 0.62
PPU 0.65
P pk 0.62
C pm *
80
60
40
20 13.2%
3.0%
2.3% 1.0% 1.8%
0.9% 1.1% 2.0%
0 0.5% 0.1% 0 0.2% 0 0
0
Meas Grps
1 Meas
1 Meas
1 Meas
w/i 1 min
1-5 min
5-60 min
w/i 1 min
1-5 min
5-60 min
w/i 1 min
1-5 min
5-60 min
1 hr to 1 day
> 1 day
1 hr to 1 day
> 1 day
1 hr to 1 day
> 1 day
Facility
DHM
DSM
GSO
P ercent w ithin lev els of F acility ; D oesn't include V alues < 170
CHARTS & GRAPHS:
Control Chart: Daily Calibration Data.
600 _
_
X=538.8
X-Bar C hart
_
_ _
_
X=511.8
X=500.8
500 1
400
Nov-02 Nov-09 Nov-19 Nov-29 Nov-04 Nov-13 Nov-26 Nov-03 Nov-09 Nov-16 Nov-23
Date
DHM K0050772
DHM: DSM D0050693
DSM: GSO D0050148
GSO:
1
Meas Error: +/- 100.2 Meas Error: +/- 88.8 Meas Error: +/- 25.8
200
R-Chart
1
_
R=43.9
100
_ 1
R=38.9 _
R=11.3
1
0
Nov-02 Nov-09 Nov-19 Nov-29 Nov-04 Nov-13 Nov-26 Nov-03 Nov-09 Nov-16 Nov-23
Date
1 1
500 1 1
1
1 1 1 1
1
1
450
11/2/2010 11/8/2010 11/24/2010 11/30/2010 11/5/2010 11/16/2010 11/30/2010 11/5/2010 11/11/2010 11/19/2010 11/30/2010
Date
_
S=25.21 _
40 _
S=17.57 S=19.31
S Chart
20
11/2/2010 11/8/2010 11/24/2010 11/30/2010 11/5/2010 11/16/2010 11/30/2010 11/5/2010 11/11/2010 11/19/2010 11/30/2010
Date
30.20
FW
40.50
8
Late Double Bills
0
Category 30.20 40.50
BASIC DATA ANALYSIS:
Data Analysis: Analyzes DOE & Non-DOE Data
WEIBULL PLOTS:
AFD 1.6 Data: 1 Failure at 1.8 M cycles, 1 Failure at 2.2 M cycles,
1 still going at 1.3 M cycles
20 Censor 1
AD* 4.916
10 Correlation 1.000
5
3
2
1
1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0
Millions of Cy cles
QUESTIONS?
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