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"Ops A La Carte did an excellent job teaching a private two-day reliability seminar for our team. We learned a lot and would certainly use them again."
---Isaac Ohel, VP Engineering, Novera Optics
............................................... EDUCATION on the best tools for Reliability Engineering. INTEGRATION of all Elements of Reliability Programs for Maximum Value. Public and In-House Courses presented by world-class instructors directly in Silicon Valley. | |  Education & Seminars
Fundamentals of Climatic Testing
OBJECTIVES
Review of the different types of climatic tests and when and how to apply them. Tests include temperature, temperature shock, humidity, altitude, rain, solar, salt/fog, ice, dust/sand, and more.  Download brochure (pdf)
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This course is intended for those involved in Environmental Testing that need to understand the specs for a variety of different industries, as well as how to set environmental test conditions for products that aren't governed by specifications.
OUTLINE
Pretest documentation • Test plan - differs from procedure - needed content - sample test plan • Test procedure • Why needed? • Content - importance of each part • How to write • Outline of sample test procedure Temperature testing • Test requirements • High temperature/Low Temperature • Storage or non-operating • Source of test requirements • What test can reveal • Operating • Source of test requirements • What test can reveal • Appropriate operation during exposure to test environment; pitfalls • Test equipment • Chambers - their heating, cooling and control • Instrumentation: sensors, readouts, recording • Setting up for a typical test • Preparing a typical test item to be tested • Conducting the actual test • Recording of data • Data reduction Other Climatic Tests - subtopics for each similar to temperature testing • Temperature shock testing • Altitude testing • Humidity testing • Solar radiation testing • Rain testing • Immersion testing • Icing/Freezing rain testing • Fungus testing • Salt fog testing • Sand and Dust testing • Explosive atmosphere testing Reporting on the test • Who will use the information? • Content • Format - presenting data
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