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Cause and Effect Diagram
Description Measurement Materials
Method
Instructions
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Environment
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Learn About C and E Diagrams
Enter the Problem Statement in
box provided.
Brainstorm the major categories of
the problem. Generic headings
are provided.
Write the categories of causes as
branches from the main arrow.
Lab Error
Improper
Calibration
Calculation
Solvent
Contamination
Supplier
In lab
Analyst
Supplier
In lab
Analytical
Procedure
Raw Materials
H 2 O
City
Plant System
Not Followed
Calibration
Sampling
Iron Tools
Dirty Bottles
Rust Near Sample
Point
Exposed Pipe
Materials of
Construction
Rusty Pipes
Lab Solvent
Contamination
Tools
Maintenance
Opening Lines
Iron Tools
E583
This template illustrates a Cause and
Effect Diagram, also called a Fishbone
or Ishikawa Diagram. A detailed
discussion of Cause and Effect
Diagrams can be found at
www.ASQ.org
At Reactor
At Sample Point
Heat Exchanger
Leak
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Inexperienced
Analyst