Definitions

Warranted Specification

Warranted specifications describe the performance of a model under stated operating conditions and are covered by the model warranty.

Characteristics

Characteristics describe values that are relevant to the use of the model under stated operating conditions but are not covered by the model warranty.

Typical Specification

Typical specifications describe the performance met by a majority of models.

Nominal Specification

Nominal specifications describe an attribute that is based on design, conformance testing, or supplemental testing.

Specifications are Typical unless otherwise noted.