Performance testing
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Performance Testing covers a broad range of engineering or functional evauations where a material, product, or system is not specified by detailed material or component specifications: Rather, emphasis is on the final measureable performance characteristics.
[edit] Examples
- Software performance testing
- Building and Construction Performance Testing
- Fire protection (ASTM D176)
- Personal protective equipment performance
- Packaging Performance (hazardous materials, dangerous goods, ASTM D4169)
- Performance Index for Tires (ASTM F538)
- Wear of Textiles (ASTM D123)
- Proficency Testing
- Several Defense Standards
- Performance test (bar exam) for lawyers
- and many others.
[edit] See also
[edit] References and External Links
- American Society for Testing and Materials, astm.org
