test performed on a randomly selected set of component or complete system samples for the purpose of verifying the acceptability of the basic design
NOTE 1 Qualification tests may be for environmental durability, performance or safety verification.
NOTE 2 The qualification test procedures may involve performance measurements and/or the application of defined electrical, mechanical, or thermal stresses in a prescribed manner and amount.
NOTE 3 The results of qualification tests are subject to a list of defined requirements |