UFC 4-390-01
23 July 2003
GLOSSARY
For purposes of this document, the following words or phrases are
as defined.
Accessibility to vital equipment
The ability to reach, read,
and/or operate vital equipment and
devices.
Accident
A happening that is not
expected, foreseen, or intended under
normal circumstances.
Alteration
A change from the as-certified
design, material, configuration, or
performance.
Appurtenance
An accessory added to a major
component (e.g., view ports hatches,
support rails, connectors, piping,
etc.,).
Builder
Contractor or agency that
constructs the unmanned pressure test
facility.
Casualty
An incident which causes
damage or interruption of the normal
operation of the unmanned pressure
test facility and which may result in
physical injury to personnel.
Catastrophe
Any extreme or sudden
disastrous malfunction which
jeopardizes the safety of the facility
operators or causes major damage to
the facility.
Certifiable
See System certification.
Certificate
The document attesting to the
system certification granted by the
SCA.
Certification
See System certification.
Certification Scope
See Scope of certification.
Emergency
A sudden, unexpected
malfunction or other set of
circumstances in the System operation
which requires immediate attention.
Explodable items
Any item containing a non-
compensated volume that has the
potential for failure under internal
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