Two double sampling T 2 charts are discussed. They only differ in how the second sample is used to suggest to the practitioner the state of the process. An optimal method using a genetic algorithm is given for designing these charts based on the average run length of the (ARL). An analytical method is used to determine run length performance of the chart. Comparisons are made with various other...

today, in the rangeland management science and determination of rangecapacity, accurate and true information about range production is crucial. in fact, rangeproduction is considered as a basis for range management. the aim of this study was tocompare different methods for the estimation of forage production with four samplingmethods in the rangelands of kurdistan province, iran. the sampling m...