BA 105 Problem Set: Bayfield Mud Company 1. As Wet-Land Drilling‚ Inc. had filed a complaint that the bags it received from Bayfield were short-weight by about 5%‚ they had to determine the cause of the discrepancy. They discovered through checking 50 of the bags that they only had an average net weight of 47.51 pounds. In order to identify the errors that had occurred in the operation‚ and why the weight has become inconsistent‚ Bayfield’s quality managers may consider using Statistical Process
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service representative of Bayfield Mud Company‚ was summoned to the Houston warehouse of wet land Drilling‚ Inc.‚ to inspect three boxcars of mud-treating agents that Bayfield Mud Company had shipped to the Houston firm. (Bayfield’s Corporate Offices and its largest plant are located in orange‚ Texas‚ which is just west of the Louisiana-Texas border.) Wet-land Drilling had filed a complaint that the 50 Pound bags of treating agents that it had just received from Bayfield were short-weight by approximately
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Caso de Estudio Bayfield Mud Company. | | Peso | Rango | | | Promedio | - | - | Hora | Shift | (Libras) | Más pequeño | Más grande | - | - | - | - | - | 6 A.M. | Day I | 49.6 | 48.7 | 50.7 | 7 | | 50.2 | 49.1 | 51.2 | 8 | | 50.6 | 49.6 | 51.4 | 9 | | 50.8 | 50.2 | 51.8 | 10 | | 49.9 | 49.2 | 52.3 | 11 | | 50.3 | 48.6 | 51.7 | 12 NOON | | 48.6 | 46.2 | 50.4 | 1 P.M. | | 49.0 | 46.4 | 50.0 | 2 | Evening I | 49.0 | 46.0 | 50.6 | 3 | | 49
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A reaction paper in Bayfield Mud Company Basically total quality management or TQM is a manufacturing process that is used to help improve a manufacturing process‚ basically make your manufacturing better. The reason for this is that through the implementation of total quality management you will take a look at your entire organization to see what needs to be improved to help the manufacturing process. The main goal to total quality management is to produce quality products to your customers.
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of the case study: BAYFIELD MUD COMPANY The Bayfield Mud Company has had some problems with their 50 pound bags of treating agents. They sent shipped some bags to Wet Land Drilling‚ Inc. that were found to be short-weight by approximately 5%. Wet Land first did their own research on how many bags were short and by how much. They randomly sampled 50 bags and found the average net weight to be 47.51 pounds. Wet Land then contacted Bayfield Mud about the situation. Bayfield gave a 5% credit to
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The Bayfield Mud Company has had some problems with their 50-pound bags of treating agents. They sent shipped some bags to Wet-Land Drilling‚ Inc. that were found to be short-weight by approximately 5%. Wet-Land first did their own study on how many bags were short and by how much. They randomly sampled 50 bags and found the average net weight to be 47.51 pounds. Wet-Land then contacted Bayfield Mud about the situation. Bayfield gave a 5% credit to Wet-Land for the mistakes. Wet-Land was not completely
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Bayfield Mud Company DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 1. What is your analysis of the bag weight problem? The problem begin when Wet-Land Drilling‚ Inc. had filed a complaint that the bags it received from Bayfield were short-weight‚ according to previous send the weight of the bags used to be 50 pounds‚ however the new arrivals show a weight of 47.5 pounds per bag‚ causing a conflict to the company. The company present the problem as a increased of demand‚ hiring new employees with a lack of training
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Drilling Mud density or specific gravity is the most significant measurement required and no reliable visual estimate exists. The mud density or specific gravity must be accurately measured in order to successfully drill a well hole. The most accurate measurement of mud density is made by using the Mud Balance. Viscosity is the resistance to flow offered by a fluid. The term is loosely applied as the flow properties of drilling mud. The relative viscosity‚ or the cuttings carrying ability of the
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Introduction to the ecological niche of the mud whelk‚ Cominella Glandiformis Mud whelks that are being investigated belong to the Gastropoda class and Buccinidae family. This means that they are similar to snails‚ having muscular foot and a spiraled shell. Cominella Glandiformis is most widely distributed among the many Cominella spp. found in New Zealand. They live exclusively on moderately sheltered beaches‚ principally on shores of mud. These mud whelks are ubiquitous on enclosed mudflats‚ creeping
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Natural Resources Engineering Facility Edmonton‚ Alberta Canada T6G 2W2 Dear Mr. Demirdal‚ Drilling mud is important in the petroleum industry. Drilling mud can be composed of various types of clay. All the clays have their unique properties and when prepared with water‚ they will exhibit different viscosity‚ gel strength‚ and most importantly‚ the rheological characteristic of the drilling mud. We are required to observe the difference between Bentonite‚ and Attapulgite clay in both salt water
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