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Descriptive title
Scope over which class(es) of materials
or articles may be evaluated
Date of last effective revision and
revision designation
Reference to most recent test method
validation
Person, office, or agency responsible for
questions on the test method, updates,
and deviations.
The significance or importance of the
test method and its intended use
Content of a test method
Terminology anddefinitionsto clarify the
meanings of the test method
A listing of the types of apparatus and
measuring instrument (sometimes the specific
device) required to conduct the test
Safetyprecautions
Requiredcalibrationsandmetrologysystems
Environmentalconcerns and considerations
Samplingprocedures: How samples are to be
obtained, and Number of samples (sample size).
Content of a test method
Conditioning or requiredenvironmental
chamber:temperature,humidity, etc.,
includingtolerances
Preparation of samples for the test
andtest fixtures
Detailed procedure for conducting the test
Calculations and analysis of data
Interpretation of data and test method
output
Report: format, content, data, etc.
Test Method Validation