Test envelope

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• Test envelope — Отладочная система …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

• Back-of-the-envelope calculation — The phrase back of the envelope calculations refers to rough calculations that, while not rigorous, test or support a point. They are far more than a guess but far less than a proof. The phrase is generally used in mathematics, physics and… …   Wikipedia

• Normality test — In statistics, normality tests are used to determine whether a data set is well modeled by a normal distribution or not, or to compute how likely an underlying random variable is to be normally distributed. More precisely, they are a form of… …   Wikipedia

• Flight envelope — diagram. In aerodynamics, the flight envelope or performance envelope of an aircraft refers to the capabilities of a design in terms of airspeed and load factor or altitude.[1][2 …   Wikipedia

• push the envelope — phrasal : to test or attempt to move beyond an accepted limit * * * push the envelope (informal) To try to achieve more than seems possible • • • Main Entry: ↑envelop * * * push the envelope informal phrase to go to the limits of what you are… …   Useful english dictionary

• stamped addressed envelope — UK [ˌstæmpt əˌdrest ˈenvələʊp] US [ˌstæmpt əˌdrest ˈenvəloʊp] noun [countable] [singular stamped addressed envelope plural stamped addressed envelopes] british an sae Thesaurus: office supplies and other stationery …   Useful english dictionary

• Flight test — is a branch of aeronautical engineering that develops and gathers data during flight of an aircraft and then analyses the data to evaluate the flight characteristics of the aircraft and validate its design, including safety aspects. The flight… …   Wikipedia

• Commandants of the USAF Test Pilot School — USAF Test Pilot School, Edwards AFB, California The commanding officer of the United States Air Force Test Pilot School (USAF TPS) is known as its Commandant. The commandant manages the school which is a military unit that operates in a… …   Wikipedia

• Container compression test — The container compression test measures the compressive strength of packages such as boxes, drums, and cans. It usually provides a plot of deformation vs compressive force. It is commonly used to evaluate shipping containers made of corrugated… …   Wikipedia

• push the envelope — vb American to test or extend limits, go too far. The term, used in fiction by Tom Wolfe and John Grisham, derives from the jargon of test pilots: the envelope is the ulti mate technical capability as expressed on a graph …   Contemporary slang

• out of the envelope —    acting eccentrically or without authority    Pilots jargon, the envelope being the parameters within which an aircraft is designed to perform, as to rates of climb, stall, turn, etc.:     He s somewhat out of the envelope, to use an old test… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms