Downloaded from https://www.everyspec.com AMCP n06igg TABLE 4.1 MANAOMMINT ASPECTS OF DEVILOPMENT TEgTS 4 1. Nuose of Tests Tr. determin, physical reallaaslility. to determine functional capabilities, to establish the basic design. 2. General Description Development tests are usually informal qxpioratory tests designed to provide fundamental R&D Information about a basic design. Nominal onviroresmertoM levels arm used unless the test Is oriented speolfically to check for of facts stonnvIron mental exti-rems. Somple slit are limited, but the general principles of good experlmetotl and statistical design should be followed, 3, Exmls of -pecific Tye of Tests a. eIl -n - IVl-usti-on-fsts d.
Functional Tests b. Fatigue Teits o. Orvadboard Toots a. Environmeintal Tests f. CrItloal~Weaiiwvv Tests g. Compatibility Tests 4. Yest S5ciiduflin W~touS-alyij lf led formally. Dosignmvnerigierng group establishes schedules to meet deslgn-davielopment A objeictives. Stich schedulos must conform to development-prograrm milestones, 5, Test Items Basic nmaterials, offths-lieslef parts and assemblies, breadboard models, pro~otype hardware. 6. Test Documentation Engineering test reports and analyses, Performance, failure, and malitao. .oI~ity Information to be documented for later use In prediction, evaluation, and testing tasks. 7.
rest Follow-Up Action Determination of design feasibility or need for redesign, Imiplvmentation of tust Information In further design work, Approval, modification, or disapproval of design, materials, and parts, 8. H41llabi MaisnstInaty_ Provisions Proposed materials and designs to yield acceptable R&M porformance are tested on limited samples, Material. fatigue tst~s, packaging tests, componont-Interactlon tocts, accelerated environimental tests, tem, are examples. All R&M data should be fully documented for future use In prediction, assessment, and later testing activities. 0.
Pasrticipating ag~encies Ed, Qualifluatioti, quantity, and training jf test-tekm personnel 21, Description of' 'rest Teamu: a. Organization 1. LDusi.Hrption of' Demonstration Support liquiprncnt. 1), Degree of participation of contractot and procuring activity a. Support Uquipment c. Assignmunt ol' specil'ic re.4potisihilitic% h. T'ools and tvst equipment