MIL-STD-790G
3.28 Quality assurance. Quality assurance is a planned and systematic pattern of all actions necessary to provide adequate confidence that adequate technical requirements are established; products and services conform to established technical requirements; and satisfactory performance is achieved.
3.29 Reliability.
(1) The duration or probability of failure-free performance under stated conditions.
(2) The probability that an item can perform its intended function for a specified interval under stated conditions. (For non-redundant items this is equivalent to definition (1). For redundant items this is equivalent to definition of mission reliability.
3.30 Screening. A process of removing unsatisfactory items, or those items that is likely to exhibit early failure. Inspection includes visual examination, physical dimension measurement and functional performance measurement under specified environmental conditions.
* 3.31 Sub-assembly facility. A facility approved by a Qualified Manufacturer to perform critical manufacturing steps of a QPL part.
3.32 Self-assessment. The performance of periodic review by the manufacturer's designated personnel to verify that the requirements of this standard are being met.
3.33 System. A composite of equipment and skills and techniques, that is capable of performing or supporting an operational role or both. A complete system includes all equipment, related facilities, material, software, services, and personnel required for its operation and support to the degree that it can considered self-sufficient in its intended operational environment.
3.34 Technology Review Board (TRB). A board established by the manufacturer that is given authority and responsibility to oversee the MIL-STD-790 qualified product system as described herein. The TRB consists of designated manufacturer's representatives that have the knowledge and expertise to administer the system (see Appendix B).
3.35 Time. The universal measure of duration which an action, process, or condition exists or takes place. The general word "time" will be modified by an additional term when used in reference to operating time, mission time, and test time.
3.36 Traveler. The test production and raw material process routing sheet.
* 3.37 Value Added Distributor. A distributor that has been approved by a Qualified Manufacturer and the Qualifying Activity to assemble QPL products using piece parts received from the manufacturer. May also be referred to as a Category C distributor.
4. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
4.1 General. Manufacturers of established reliability and high reliability electrical, electronic and fiber optic components shall demonstrate to the qualifying activity that a system is in place to integrate all design, planning, manufacturing, inspection, and test functions as described herein.
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