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	'''Adhesion''': Adhesion is the state or ability of an object to stay fastened or attached to another, or on a molecular level the attraction exerted between contacting body surfaces.<ref name="~~MWAbsorb~~">{{cite web \|url=https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adhesion \|title=adhesion \|work=Meriiam-Webster \|publisher=Merriam-Webster, Inc \|accessdate=12 May 2017}}</ref> A broad sub-series of tests may be involved when testing the adhesive qualities of a substance, including tear resistance, elongation, and viscosity. An R&D lab for example test a pressure-sensitive tape for shear and peel adhesion.<ref name="ChemsultantsLab">{{cite web \|url=http://chemsultants.com/services/laboratory-testing \|title=Laboratory Testing \|publisher=Chemsultants International, Inc \|accessdate=12 May 2017}}</ref> Adhesion can also be studied at the molecular level, including among biological cells, important to understanding pathological processes such as cancerous growth and inflammation.<ref name="ScrippsCellAd">{{cite web \|url=http://www.scripps.edu/izard/ \|title=The Cell Adhesion Laboratory \|work=Scripps Florida \|publisher=The Scripps Research Institute \|accessdate=12 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="InsermAd">{{cite web \|url=https://labadhesioninflammation.org/ \|title=Adhesion & Inflammation Lab \|publisher=Inserm, CNRS, and AMU \|accessdate=12 May 2017}}</ref>		'''Adhesion''': Adhesion is the state or ability of an object to stay fastened or attached to another, or on a molecular level the attraction exerted between contacting body surfaces.<ref name="MWAdhesion">{{cite web \|url=https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adhesion \|title=adhesion \|work=Meriiam-Webster \|publisher=Merriam-Webster, Inc \|accessdate=12 May 2017}}</ref> A broad sub-series of tests may be involved when testing the adhesive qualities of a substance, including tear resistance, elongation, and viscosity. An R&D lab for example test a pressure-sensitive tape for shear and peel adhesion.<ref name="ChemsultantsLab">{{cite web \|url=http://chemsultants.com/services/laboratory-testing \|title=Laboratory Testing \|publisher=Chemsultants International, Inc \|accessdate=12 May 2017}}</ref> Adhesion can also be studied at the molecular level, including among biological cells, important to understanding pathological processes such as cancerous growth and inflammation.<ref name="ScrippsCellAd">{{cite web \|url=http://www.scripps.edu/izard/ \|title=The Cell Adhesion Laboratory \|work=Scripps Florida \|publisher=The Scripps Research Institute \|accessdate=12 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="InsermAd">{{cite web \|url=https://labadhesioninflammation.org/ \|title=Adhesion & Inflammation Lab \|publisher=Inserm, CNRS, and AMU \|accessdate=12 May 2017}}</ref>

	''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': automotive and aerospace, chemical, clinical and academic research, life science and biotechnology, manufacturing and R&D		''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': automotive and aerospace, chemical, clinical and academic research, life science and biotechnology, manufacturing and R&D
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	'''Blood gases''': The AACC explains that a blood gas test is able to detect acid-base imbalances and gauge respiratory function as a way to diagnose conditions such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and kidney dysfunction.<ref name="AACCBloodGas14">{{cite web \|url=https://labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/blood-gases/tab/test/ \|title=Blood Gases - The Test \|work=Lab Tests Online \|publisher=American Association for Clinical Chemistry \|date=29 December 2014 \|accessdate=16 May 2017}}</ref> Like the blood culture, the blood gases test is useful in both clinical and veterinary science.<ref name="AACCBloodGas14" /><ref name="~~AHDCBloodCult~~">{{cite web \|url=https://ahdc.vet.cornell.edu/sects/clinpath/test/blood/ \|title=Blood Gases \|author=Animal Health Diagnostic Center \|publisher=Cornell University \|accessdate=16 May 2017}}</ref>		'''Blood gases''': The AACC explains that a blood gas test is able to detect acid-base imbalances and gauge respiratory function as a way to diagnose conditions such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and kidney dysfunction.<ref name="AACCBloodGas14">{{cite web \|url=https://labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/blood-gases/tab/test/ \|title=Blood Gases - The Test \|work=Lab Tests Online \|publisher=American Association for Clinical Chemistry \|date=29 December 2014 \|accessdate=16 May 2017}}</ref> Like the blood culture, the blood gases test is useful in both clinical and veterinary science.<ref name="AACCBloodGas14" /><ref name="AHDCBloodGases">{{cite web \|url=https://ahdc.vet.cornell.edu/sects/clinpath/test/blood/ \|title=Blood Gases \|author=Animal Health Diagnostic Center \|publisher=Cornell University \|accessdate=16 May 2017}}</ref>

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	'''Contamination''': Merriam-Webster describes contamination as the introduction of something unwholesome or undesirable that makes a medium impure or unfit for use.<ref name="~~MWAbsorb~~">{{cite web \|url=https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/~~absorb~~ \|title=~~absorb~~ \|work=Merriam-Webster \|publisher=Merriam-Webster, Inc \|accessdate=10 May 2017}}</ref> In the scope of laboratories, contamination testing can thus cover a wide spectrum of contaminates, from heavy metals and toxic chemicals to a mold, mycotoxin, or bacteria. With each contaminate is associated a specific set of test criteria; as such, "contamination testing" is an overly broad term that often requires further clarification based upon contaminate. These tests are done to, for example, determine what's causing discoloration, a foreign odor, or unwanted haze or residue.<ref name="EAGContaminate">{{cite web \|url=http://www.eag.com/contaminant-identification/ \|title=Contaminate Identification \|publisher=EAG, Inc \|accessdate=19 May 2017}}</ref>		'''Contamination''': Merriam-Webster describes contamination as the introduction of something unwholesome or undesirable that makes a medium impure or unfit for use.<ref name="MWContam">{{cite web \|url=https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/contaminating \|title=contaminate \|work=Merriam-Webster \|publisher=Merriam-Webster, Inc \|accessdate=10 May 2017}}</ref> In the scope of laboratories, contamination testing can thus cover a wide spectrum of contaminates, from heavy metals and toxic chemicals to a mold, mycotoxin, or bacteria. With each contaminate is associated a specific set of test criteria; as such, "contamination testing" is an overly broad term that often requires further clarification based upon contaminate. These tests are done to, for example, determine what's causing discoloration, a foreign odor, or unwanted haze or residue.<ref name="EAGContaminate">{{cite web \|url=http://www.eag.com/contaminant-identification/ \|title=Contaminate Identification \|publisher=EAG, Inc \|accessdate=19 May 2017}}</ref>

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	'''Cross-drive''':		'''Cross-drive''': Cross-drive analysis is a digital forensic technique and inference process that attempts to correlate information across multiple computer disks or data servers.<ref name="BattenUsing11">{{cite book \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zQ4iYkcj9IoC&pg=PA41 \|chapter=Using Relationship-Building in Event Profiling for Digital Forensic Investigations \|title=Forensics in Telecommunications, Information and Multimedia \|author=Batten, L.M.; Pan, L. \|editor=Lai, X.; Gu, D.; Jin, B. et al. \|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media \|pages=40–52 \|year=2011 \|isbn=9783642236013}}</ref>

	''~~'Current and current switching'~~'':		''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': law enforcement and forensics

	'''~~Cytology~~''':		'''Current and current switching''': This collection of high-power tests are used in the power and utility industry to design better current switching hardware in power generation and distribution systems. Testing is typically performed as part of research and development, as part of acceptance testing, and as part of test-type certification. Test examples include capacitive, induced, bus transfer, and small inductive current switching tests, as well as short-time and peak withstand current tests.<ref name="HitachiHigh">{{cite web \|url=http://www.hitachi.com/products/power/hpl/examination/high-power/index.html \|title=High=Power Test Service \|publisher=Hitachi, Ltd \|accessdate=21 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="SmeetsSwitching15">{{cite book \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UwIaBgAAQBAJ&pg=PT676 \|chapter=Chapter 14: Testing \|title=Switching in Electrical Transmission and Distribution Systems \|author=Smeets, R.; van der Sluis, L.; Kapetanovic, M. et al. \|publisher=John Wiley & Sons \|year=2015 \|isbn=9781118703625}}</ref>

	''~~'Cytopathology'~~'':		''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': power and utility

	'''Cytotoxicity''':		'''Cytology and cytopathology''': When referring to laboratory testing, these terms are used broadly to describe one or more specific tests used to look for lesions and diseases at the cellular level. These tests may be used to diagnose a disease when symptoms are present or screen an individual for likelihood of developing or carrying a disease, even when symptoms aren't present. The Pap test is a common test used to detect abnormalities in a woman's cervical cells. Fluids such as urine, sputum, and pleural fluid may also be tested.<ref name="ACSTypesOfCyt15">{{cite web \|url=https://www.cancer.org/treatment/understanding-your-diagnosis/tests/testing-biopsy-and-cytology-specimens-for-cancer/cytology-types.html \|title=Types of cytology tests used to look for cancer \|publisher=American Cancer Society, Inc \|date=30 July 2015 \|accessdate=21 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="MayoCytopath">{{cite web \|url=http://www.mayoclinic.org/departments-centers/laboratory-medicine-pathology/overview/specialty-groups/anatomic-pathology/services/cytopathology-laboratory \|title=Cytopathology Laboratory \|work=Mayo Clinic \|publisher=Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research \|accessdate=21 May 2017}}</ref>

			''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': agriculture and forestry, clinical and academic research, clinical care, life science and biotechnology, veterinary

			'''Cytotoxicity''': This type of testing is used frequently in medical device and pharmaceutical R&D (as well as clinical research) to assess the biocompatibility (i.e., toxicity or irritancy potential) of a material, raw ingredient, or compound. Testing is either qualitative or quantitative and may be performed in conjunction with sensitization assays to determine allergic or hypersensitivity responses.<ref name="PBLAssess">{{cite web \|url=http://www.pacificbiolabs.com/bio_methods.asp \|title=Assessing Biocompatibility: Biological Test Methods \|work=Learning Center \|publisher=Pacific BioLabs \|accessdate=21 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="WallinAPractical98">{{cite web \|url=http://www.mddionline.com/article/practical-guide-iso-10993-5-cytotoxicity \|title=A Practical Guide to ISO 10993-5: Cytotoxicity \|work=Medical Device & Diagnostic Industry \|author=Wallin, R.F.; Arscott, E.F. \|date=April 1998 \|publisher=UBM Canon, LLC \|accessdate=21 May 2017}}</ref>

			''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': clinical and academic research, manufacturing and R&D, pharmaceutical

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	'''Comparative Tracking Index''': Abbreviated as CTI, this test measures the relative resistance of an insulating material to electrical breakdown, a point where it stops acting like an insulator and more like a conductor. One testing method for CTI describes it as the "highest voltage at which no test specimens fail during tests."<ref name="UL_CTI">{{cite web \|url=http://www.ulttc.com/en/solutions/test-methods/electrical/cti-tracking.html \|title=CTI / Tracking \|publisher=UL, LLC \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="NTS_CTI">{{cite web \|url=Comparative Tracking Index (CTI) \|publisher=National Technical Systems, Inc \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref>		'''Comparative Tracking Index''': Abbreviated as CTI, this test measures the relative resistance of an insulating material to electrical breakdown, a point where it stops acting like an insulator and more like a conductor. One testing method for CTI describes it as the "highest voltage at which no test specimens fail during tests."<ref name="UL_CTI">{{cite web \|url=http://www.ulttc.com/en/solutions/test-methods/electrical/cti-tracking.html \|title=CTI / Tracking \|publisher=UL, LLC \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="NTS_CTI">{{cite web \|url=https://www.nts.com/services/materials-testing/comparative-tracking-index \|title=Comparative Tracking Index (CTI) \|publisher=National Technical Systems, Inc \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref>

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	'''Contamination''':		'''Contamination''': Merriam-Webster describes contamination as the introduction of something unwholesome or undesirable that makes a medium impure or unfit for use.<ref name="MWAbsorb">{{cite web \|url=https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/absorb \|title=absorb \|work=Merriam-Webster \|publisher=Merriam-Webster, Inc \|accessdate=10 May 2017}}</ref> In the scope of laboratories, contamination testing can thus cover a wide spectrum of contaminates, from heavy metals and toxic chemicals to a mold, mycotoxin, or bacteria. With each contaminate is associated a specific set of test criteria; as such, "contamination testing" is an overly broad term that often requires further clarification based upon contaminate. These tests are done to, for example, determine what's causing discoloration, a foreign odor, or unwanted haze or residue.<ref name="EAGContaminate">{{cite web \|url=http://www.eag.com/contaminant-identification/ \|title=Contaminate Identification \|publisher=EAG, Inc \|accessdate=19 May 2017}}</ref>

	''~~'Corrosion'~~'':		''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': agriculture and forestry, chemical, cosmetic, energy, environmental, food and beverage, logistics, manufacturing and R&D, petrochemical, pharmaceutical

	'''Counterfeit detection''':		'''Corrosion''': Corrosion is a weakening, "electrochemical process of oxidation and reduction reactions," and electrochemical test methods "can be used to characterize the corrosion properties of metals and metal components in combination with various electrolyte solutions."<ref name="MEEElectro">{{cite web \|url=http://www.mee-inc.com/hamm/electrochemical-corrosion-testing/ \|title=Electrochemical Corrosion Testing \|publisher=Materials Evaluation and Engineering, Inc \|accessdate=19 May 2017}}</ref> Corrosion testing helps design better products and understand corrosive forces as environmental conditions change. It's used in various ways, from analyzing finished medical devices for corrosion susceptibility to designing better HVAC systems.<ref name="MEEElectro" /><ref name="CTLSpecial">{{cite web \|url=http://www.corrosionlab.com/special-features.htm \|title=Special Features & Technical Papers \|publisher=Corrosion Testing Laboratories, Inc \|accessdate=19 May 2017}}</ref>

			''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': automotive and aerospace, chemical, logistics, manufacturing and R&D, petrochemical, power and utility

			'''Counterfeit detection''': Profit potential, electronic waste chains, and weak legislation can all play a role in the creation of counterfeit products, which are often inferior or even dangerous for the end user. Counterfeit detection testing is largely a product of enforcement and regulatory activities. A wide variety of conventional and unconventional screening techniques are used to detect counterfeit drugs, electronic components, and clothing among other items.<ref name="NTSCounterfeit">{{cite web \|url=https://www.nts.com/services/testing-programs/counterfeit-components \|title=Counterfeit Component Testing, Inspection & Certification Programs \|publisher=National Technical Systems, Inc \|accessdate=19 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="WHOCounterfeit99">{{cite web \|url=http://apps.who.int/medicinedocs/en/d/Jh1456e/ \|title=Counterfeit Drugs: Guidelines for the development of measures to combat counterfeit drugs \|publisher=World Health Organization \|pages=61 \|date=1999 \|accessdate=19 May 2017}}</ref>

			''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': law enforcement and forensics, logistics

	'''Cross-drive''':		'''Cross-drive''':

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	'''Conradson Carbon Residue''':		'''Conradson Carbon Residue''': According to ASTM International, the CCR test is used to determine "the amount of carbon residue ... left after evaporation and pyrolysis of an oil, and is intended to provide some indication of relative coke-forming propensities."<ref name="ASTMD189">{{cite web \|url=https://www.astm.org/Standards/D189.htm \|title=ASTM D1899-06(2014), Standard Test Method for Conradson Carbon Residue of Petroleum Products \|work=Standards & Publications \|publisher=ASTM International \|date=2014 \|accessdate=19 May 2017}}</ref> Several laboratory devices have been built specifically for CCR and are used in the petrochemical and construction industries.<ref name="OELConrad">{{cite web \|url=https://www.oelcheck.de/en/oil-analysis-tests/conradson-carbon-residue.html \|title=Conradson Carbon Residue \|publisher=OELCHECK GmbH \|accessdate=19 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="HumboldtConrad">{{cite web \|url=https://www.humboldtmfg.com/conradson-carbon-residue-apparatus.html \|title=Conradson Carbon Residue Apparatus \|publisher=Humboldt Mfg. Co \|accessdate=19 May 2017}}</ref>

	''~~'Consolidation'~~'':		''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': petrochemical

	'''Contact mechanics''':		'''Consolidation''': Gopal Mishra's ''The Constructor'' describes consolidation testing as follows: "Consolidation of a saturated soil occurs due to expulsion of water under static, sustained load. The consolidation characteristics of soils are required to predict the magnitude and the rate of settlement."<ref name="GopalConsol">{{cite web \|url=https://theconstructor.org/geotechnical/consolidation-test-of-soil/3054/ \|title=Consolidation Test of Soil \|author=Gopal, M. \|work=The Constructor \|accessdate=19 May 2017}}</ref> With this information, civil engineers can make a more informed decision about a project's design criteria and improve a structure's longevity.<ref name="AlhabshiCE3121">{{cite web \|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170519201413/https://www.slideshare.net/hronaldo10/class-7-consolidation-test-geotechnical-engineering \|title=Class 7: Consolidation Test on Cohesive Soil \|work=CE 3121: Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory \|author=Alhabshi, A. \|publisher=LinkedIn Corporation \|date=16 April 2015 \|accessdate=19 May 2017}}</ref>

			''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': agriculture and forestry, environmental, geology and mining

			'''Contact mechanics''': Contact mechanics is, broadly speaking, the study of how a solids deform at one or more points upon contact.<ref name="PopovContact17">{{cite book \|title=Contact Mechanics and Friction: Physical Principles and Applications \|author=Popov, V.L. \|edition=2nd \|publisher=Springer \|year=2017 \|pages=391 \|isbn=9783662530818 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qT5RDgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover}}</ref> The associated sub-tests are primarily used in R&D to better understand the phenomena and improve designs of items such as structural supports and hydraulic components.<ref name="UFAnalytical1^">{{cite web \|url=http://granularlab.essie.ufl.edu/research-areas/analytical-modeling-granule-structure-interaction/ \|title=Analytical Modeling of Granules-Structure Interaction \|work=University of Florida Computer Laboratory for Granular Physics Studies \|publisher=University of Florida \|date=16 August 2016}}</ref><ref name="BhaumikDesign13">{{cite journal \|title=Design & Development of Test Rig for Investigation of Contact Mechanics Phenomena in Reciprocating Hydraulic Seals \|journal=Procedia Engineering \|author=Bhaumik, S.; Kumaraswamy, A.; Guruprasad, S. \|volume=64 \|pages=835–843 \|year=2013 \|doi=10.1016/j.proeng.2013.09.159}}</ref>

			''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': automotive and aerospace, energy, manufacturing and R&D

	'''Contamination''':		'''Contamination''':

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	'''Congealing point''':		'''Congealing point''': The World Health Organization's sixth edition of ''The International Pharmacopoeia'' defines the congealing point of a liquid or melted solid as "the highest temperature at which it solidifies."<ref name="WHOTheInt16">{{cite web \|url=http://apps.who.int/phint/en/p/docf/ \|title=1.2.2 Congealing point \|work=The International Pharmacopoeia \|publisher=World Health Organization \|date=2016 \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref> The WHO<ref name="WHOTheInt16" />, the U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention<ref name="USPCMonographs15">{{cite web \|url=http://www.usp.org/usp-nf/notices/monographs-and-general-chapters-affected-omission-thermometers \|title=Monographs and General Chapters Affected by Omission of <21> Thermometers \|publisher=U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention \|date=31 July 2015 \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref>, and ASTM<ref name="ASTMD938">{{cite web \|url=https://www.astm.org/Standards/D938.htm \|title=ASTM D938-12, Standard Test Method for Congealing Point of Petroleum Waxes, Including Petrolatum \|work=Standards & Publications \|publisher=ASTM International \|date=2012 \|accessdate=16 May 2017}}</ref> all describe test methods for measuring congealing point.

			''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical

	'''Conradson Carbon Residue''':		'''Conradson Carbon Residue''':

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	'''Accelerated stress test''': Intertek defines this test as a process that "simulates 'real-life' conditions to provide necessary evaluation data that helps ensure a product’s life and reliability."<ref name="IntertekAST">{{cite web \|url=http://www.intertek.com/performance-testing/ast/ \|title=Accelerated Stress Testing (AST) \|work=Performance Testing \|publisher=Intertek Group plc \|accessdate=10 May 2017}}</ref> This sort of testing is useful for the development and improvement of energy storage systems<ref name="SNL_BATLab">{{cite web \|url=http://energy.sandia.gov/about/facilities/batlab/ \|title=Battery Abuse Testing Laboratory (BATLab) \|work=Sandia National Laboratories \|publisher=National Technology and Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC \|accessdate=10 May 2017}}</ref>, electronic parts, and other materials. An even more intensive version of this test is the highly accelerated stress test (HAST).<ref name="ESPEC_HAST">{{cite web \|url=http://www.espec.co.jp/english/products/trustee/test/pressurecooker.html \|title=HAST (Highly Accelerated Stress Test) \|work=Laboratory Testing Services \|publisher=ESPEC Corp. \|accessdate=10 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="NRELAccel13">{{cite web \|url=http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy13osti/58371.pdf \|format=PDF \|title=Accelerated Stress Testing, Qualification Testing, HAST, Field Experience – what do they all mean? \|author=Wohlgemuth, J. \|publisher=National Renewable Energy Laboratory \|pages=27 \|date=26 February 2013 \|accessdate=10 May 2017}}</ref		'''Accelerated stress test''': Intertek defines this test as a process that "simulates 'real-life' conditions to provide necessary evaluation data that helps ensure a product’s life and reliability."<ref name="IntertekAST">{{cite web \|url=http://www.intertek.com/performance-testing/ast/ \|title=Accelerated Stress Testing (AST) \|work=Performance Testing \|publisher=Intertek Group plc \|accessdate=10 May 2017}}</ref> This sort of testing is useful for the development and improvement of energy storage systems<ref name="SNL_BATLab">{{cite web \|url=http://energy.sandia.gov/about/facilities/batlab/ \|title=Battery Abuse Testing Laboratory (BATLab) \|work=Sandia National Laboratories \|publisher=National Technology and Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC \|accessdate=10 May 2017}}</ref>, electronic parts, and other materials. An even more intensive version of this test is the highly accelerated stress test (HAST).<ref name="ESPEC_HAST">{{cite web \|url=http://www.espec.co.jp/english/products/trustee/test/pressurecooker.html \|title=HAST (Highly Accelerated Stress Test) \|work=Laboratory Testing Services \|publisher=ESPEC Corp. \|accessdate=10 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="NRELAccel13">{{cite web \|url=http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy13osti/58371.pdf \|format=PDF \|title=Accelerated Stress Testing, Qualification Testing, HAST, Field Experience – what do they all mean? \|author=Wohlgemuth, J. \|publisher=National Renewable Energy Laboratory \|pages=27 \|date=26 February 2013 \|accessdate=10 May 2017}}</ref>

	''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': automotive and aerospace, energy, logistics, manufacturing and R&D, power and utility		''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': automotive and aerospace, energy, logistics, manufacturing and R&D, power and utility
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	'''Compliance/Conformance''': TechTarget defines compliance/conformance testing as "a methodology used in engineering to ensure that a product, process, computer program or system meets a defined set of standards."<ref name="RouseConform07">{{cite web \|url=http://searchsoftwarequality.techtarget.com/definition/conformance-testing \|title=conformance testing \|author=Rouse, M. \|work=Search Software Quality \|publisher=TechTarget, Inc \|date=February 2007 \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref> This sort of testing is a vital quality control step for just about every manufacturer and laboratory required to operate under certain standards and laws.		'''Compliance/Conformance''': TechTarget defines compliance/conformance testing as "a methodology used in engineering to ensure that a product, process, computer program or system meets a defined set of standards."<ref name="RouseConform07">{{cite web \|url=http://searchsoftwarequality.techtarget.com/definition/conformance-testing \|title=conformance testing \|author=Rouse, M. \|work=Search Software Quality \|publisher=TechTarget, Inc \|date=February 2007 \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref> This sort of testing is a vital quality control step for just about every manufacturer and laboratory required to operate under certain standards and laws. The actual subtests associated with compliance testing will be as diverse as the industries they are performed in.

	''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': agriculture and forestry, automotive and aerospace, chemical, clinical care, cosmetic, food and beverage, manufacturing and R&D, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, power and utility, veterinary		''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': agriculture and forestry, automotive and aerospace, chemical, clinical care, cosmetic, food and beverage, manufacturing and R&D, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, power and utility, veterinary

	'''Composition''':		'''Composition''': This test is largely an identification test in non-clinical laboratories. When a metal, chemical, or other material is of unknown origin or needs to be compared to a similar item for differences, labs turn to composition analysis. It's also used to confirm suspicions of toxic ingredients or contaminants in a sample.<ref name="AvomeenProductCompos">{{cite web \|url=https://www.avomeen.com/services/deformulation/product-composition-testing/ \|title=Product Composition Analysis \|publisher=Avomeen Analytical Services \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="EAGCompos">{{cite web \|url=http://www.eag.com/compositional-analysis/ \|title=Compositional Analysis & Material Identification \|publisher=EAG, Inc \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref> In clinical contexts, a composition test may refer to body composition testing, which includes body fat and muscle composition, bone density, and metabolic rate, among others.<ref name="MSBodyCompLab">{{cite web \|title=https://www.missouristate.edu/bms/BodyCompositionLaboratory.htm \|Body Composition Laboratory \|publisher=Missouri State University \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref>

	''~~'Compression'~~'':		''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': agriculture and forestry, chemical, clinical care, cosmetic, manufacturing and R&D, petrochemical, pharmaceutical

	'''Conductivity''':		'''Compression''': TestResources, Inc. describes a compression test as "any test in which a material experiences opposing forces that push inward upon the specimen from opposite sides or is otherwise compressed, 'squashed,' crushed, or flattened" with the purpose of determining "whether or not the material is suited for specific applications or if it will fail under the specified stresses."<ref name="TRCompress">{{cite web \|url=http://www.testresources.net/applications/test-types/compression-test/ \|title=Compression Test \|publisher=TestResources, Inc. \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref> The compression test is also used in geology to determine the compressive strength of a rock.<ref name="ReevesLabTests">{{cite web \|url=http://homepage.usask.ca/~mjr347/prog/geoe118/geoe118.034.html \|title=Laboratory Tests \|work=GEOE 118.3 Geology for Engineers \|author=Reeves, M. \|publisher=University of Saskatchewan \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref> Additionally, associated instruments that test compression will at times require force calibration from a calibration lab.<ref name="LTIForce">{{cite web \|url=https://www.labtesting.com/metrology-calibration-services/instrument-calibration/force-calibration/ \|title=Force Calibration \|publisher=Laboratory Testing, Inc \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref>

			''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': automotive and aerospace, calibration and standards, geology and mining, life science and biotechnology, manufacturing and R&D, power and utility

			'''Conductivity''': Merriam-Webster defines conductivity as "the ability to move heat or electricity from one place to another."<ref name="MWConductivity">{{cite web \|url=https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conductivity \|title=conductivity \|work=Merriam-Webster \|publisher=Merriam-Webster, Inc \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref> Test methods for thermal and electrical conductivity will vary based upon material type, expected conductivity, and the dimensions of the material. Metals, polymers, liquids, and even soil can be tested for conductivity with the goal of determining resistivity, insulative quality, or, in the case of soils, quantity of nutrients available.<ref name="PMICThermal">{{cite web \|url=http://www.pmiclab.com/contract-testing/thermal-conductivity \|title=Thermal Conductivity \|publisher=Precision Measurements and Instruments Corporation \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="TouchstoneCond">{{cite web \|url=http://www.trl.com/electrical-properties-testing/ \|title=Conductivity Testing – Electrical Properties Testing \|publisher=Touchstone Laboratory, Ltd \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="CapewellTheWhy">{{cite web \|url=https://www.agriculturesolutions.com/resources/92-the-why-and-how-to-testing-the-electrical-conductivity-of-soils \|title=The why and how to testing the electrical conductivity of soils \|author=Capewell, M. \|publisher=Agriculture Solutions, LLC \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref>

			''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': agriculture and forestry, automotive and aerospace, chemical, environmental, geology and mining, petrochemical

	'''Congealing point''':		'''Congealing point''':

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	'''Accelerated stress test''': Intertek defines this test as a process that "simulates 'real-life' conditions to provide necessary evaluation data that helps ensure a product’s life and reliability."<ref name="IntertekAST">{{cite web \|url=http://www.intertek.com/performance-testing/ast/ \|title=Accelerated Stress Testing (AST) \|work=Performance Testing \|publisher=Intertek Group plc \|accessdate=10 May 2017}}</ref> This sort of testing is useful for the development and improvement of energy storage systems<ref name="SNL_BATLab">{{cite web \|url=http://energy.sandia.gov/about/facilities/batlab/ \|title=Battery Abuse Testing Laboratory (BATLab) \|work=Sandia National Laboratories \|publisher=National Technology and Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC \|accessdate=10 May 2017}}</ref>, electronic parts, and other materials. An even more intensive version of this test is the highly accelerated stress test (HAST).<ref name="ESPEC_HAST">{{cite web \|url=http://www.espec.co.jp/english/products/trustee/test/pressurecooker.html \|title=HAST (Highly Accelerated Stress Test) \|work=Laboratory Testing Services \|publisher=ESPEC Corp. \|accessdate=10 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="NRELAccel13">{{cite web \|url=http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy13osti/58371.pdf \|format=PDF \|title=Accelerated Stress Testing, Qualification Testing, HAST, Field Experience – what do they all mean? \|author=Wohlgemuth, J. \|publisher=National Renewable Energy Laboratory \|pages=27 \|date=26 February 2013 \|accessdate=10 May 2017}}</ref>		'''Accelerated stress test''': Intertek defines this test as a process that "simulates 'real-life' conditions to provide necessary evaluation data that helps ensure a product’s life and reliability."<ref name="IntertekAST">{{cite web \|url=http://www.intertek.com/performance-testing/ast/ \|title=Accelerated Stress Testing (AST) \|work=Performance Testing \|publisher=Intertek Group plc \|accessdate=10 May 2017}}</ref> This sort of testing is useful for the development and improvement of energy storage systems<ref name="SNL_BATLab">{{cite web \|url=http://energy.sandia.gov/about/facilities/batlab/ \|title=Battery Abuse Testing Laboratory (BATLab) \|work=Sandia National Laboratories \|publisher=National Technology and Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC \|accessdate=10 May 2017}}</ref>, electronic parts, and other materials. An even more intensive version of this test is the highly accelerated stress test (HAST).<ref name="ESPEC_HAST">{{cite web \|url=http://www.espec.co.jp/english/products/trustee/test/pressurecooker.html \|title=HAST (Highly Accelerated Stress Test) \|work=Laboratory Testing Services \|publisher=ESPEC Corp. \|accessdate=10 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="NRELAccel13">{{cite web \|url=http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy13osti/58371.pdf \|format=PDF \|title=Accelerated Stress Testing, Qualification Testing, HAST, Field Experience – what do they all mean? \|author=Wohlgemuth, J. \|publisher=National Renewable Energy Laboratory \|pages=27 \|date=26 February 2013 \|accessdate=10 May 2017}}</ref

	''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': automotive and aerospace, energy, logistics, manufacturing and R&D, power and utility		''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': automotive and aerospace, energy, logistics, manufacturing and R&D, power and utility
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	'''Comparative Tracking Index''': Abbreviated as CTI, this test measures the relative resistance of an insulating material to electrical breakdown, a point where it stops acting like an insulator and more like a conductor. One testing method for CTI describes it as the "highest voltage at which no test specimens fail during tests."<ref name="UL_CTI">{{cite web \|url=http://www.ulttc.com/en/solutions/test-methods/electrical/cti-tracking.html \|title=CTI / Tracking \|publisher=UL, LLC accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="NTS_CTI">{{cite web \|url=Comparative Tracking Index (CTI) \|publisher=National Technical Systems, Inc \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref>		'''Comparative Tracking Index''': Abbreviated as CTI, this test measures the relative resistance of an insulating material to electrical breakdown, a point where it stops acting like an insulator and more like a conductor. One testing method for CTI describes it as the "highest voltage at which no test specimens fail during tests."<ref name="UL_CTI">{{cite web \|url=http://www.ulttc.com/en/solutions/test-methods/electrical/cti-tracking.html \|title=CTI / Tracking \|publisher=UL, LLC \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="NTS_CTI">{{cite web \|url=Comparative Tracking Index (CTI) \|publisher=National Technical Systems, Inc \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref>

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	'''Compendial''':		'''Compendial''': Avomeen Analytical states the following about compendial testing: "Compendial monograph (pharmacopeial) tests are standardized methods and specification testing for generic pharmaceutical raw materials and finished products. They are utilized as a basic requirement needed for most regulatory submissions around the world."<ref name="AvomeenCompendial">{{cite web \|url=https://www.avomeen.com/industries/pharma/compendial-testing/ \|title=Compendial & Non-Compendial Testing (Pharmacopeial) \|publisher=Avomeen Analytical Services \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref>

	''~~'Complete blood count'~~'':		''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': clinical and academic research, pharmaceutical

	'''Compliance/Conformance''':		'''Complete blood count''': This test (referred to as a CBC) is a clinical screening test that covers a broad base of cells and associated variables, used as a diagnostic tool for an individual's health status. It evaluates white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets in a blood sample. It can also be used as a monitoring tool to track the progress of an individual's disease. The test applies to both clinical and veterinary labs.<ref name="AACCCompleteBloodCount17">{{cite web \|url=https://labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/cbc/tab/test/ \|title=Complete Blood Count (CBC) - The Test \|work=Lab Tests Online \|publisher=American Association for Clinical Chemistry \|date=30 March 2017 \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="VS_CBC11">{{cite web \|url=http://www.vetstreet.com/care/cbc-and-chemistry-profile \|title=CBC and Chemistry Profile \|publisher=Vetstreet, Inc \|date=04 November 2011 \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref>

			''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': clinical and academic research, clinical care, veterinary

			'''Compliance/Conformance''': TechTarget defines compliance/conformance testing as "a methodology used in engineering to ensure that a product, process, computer program or system meets a defined set of standards."<ref name="RouseConform07">{{cite web \|url=http://searchsoftwarequality.techtarget.com/definition/conformance-testing \|title=conformance testing \|author=Rouse, M. \|work=Search Software Quality \|publisher=TechTarget, Inc \|date=February 2007 \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref> This sort of testing is a vital quality control step for just about every manufacturer and laboratory required to operate under certain standards and laws.

			''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': agriculture and forestry, automotive and aerospace, chemical, clinical care, cosmetic, food and beverage, manufacturing and R&D, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, power and utility, veterinary

	'''Composition''':		'''Composition''':

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	'''Compaction''':		'''Compaction''': Compaction testing is essentially is the development of a porosity profile of a sediment under load. As a sediment is compacted, particles are more efficiently packed, reducing the available space for water to fill. Concrete, construction materials, soils, and aggregates can all be tested for compaction by a laboratory.<ref name="EscorsaCompaction">{{cite web \|url=http://www.geologyandlabs.com/servicios-laboratorio-de-suelos-compactacion-y-viales.php \|title=Compaction and Roads \|publisher=Escorsa Geology SL \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="SladdenMaterial">{{cite web \|url=http://sladdenengineering.com/materials-laboratory/ \|title=Material Laboratory Approvals \|publisher=Sladden Engineering \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref>

	''~~'Comparative Tracking Index'~~'':		''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': geology and mining, manufacturing and R&D

	'''Comparison''':		'''Comparative Tracking Index''': Abbreviated as CTI, this test measures the relative resistance of an insulating material to electrical breakdown, a point where it stops acting like an insulator and more like a conductor. One testing method for CTI describes it as the "highest voltage at which no test specimens fail during tests."<ref name="UL_CTI">{{cite web \|url=http://www.ulttc.com/en/solutions/test-methods/electrical/cti-tracking.html \|title=CTI / Tracking \|publisher=UL, LLC accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="NTS_CTI">{{cite web \|url=Comparative Tracking Index (CTI) \|publisher=National Technical Systems, Inc \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref>

			''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': automotive and aerospace, manufacturing and R&D, power and utility

			'''Comparison''': Comparison testing is simply the comparison of one or more developmental and marketed products with another, usually competing product.<ref name="VolatileCompet">{{cite web \|url=https://www.volatileanalysis.com/services/analytical-testing-laboratory/competitor-product-comparison-testing/ \|title=Competitor Product Comparison Testing \|publisher=Volatile Analysis \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref> A more sophisticated example from 2010 had researchers comparison testing Korean cosmetics using a European-style patch test with the results of European cosmetics under the same patch test, discovering certain antigens in Korean cosmetics were absent from the European test protocol.<ref name="CheongComp10">{{cite journal \|title=Comparison of Marketed Cosmetic Products Constituents with the Antigens Included in Cosmetic-related Patch Test \|journal=Annals of Dermatology \|author=Cheong, S.H.; Choi, Y.W.; Myung, K.B.; Choi, H.Y. \|volume=22 \|issue=3 \|pages=262–8 \|year=2010 \|doi=10.5021/ad.2010.22.3.262 \|pmid=20711261 \|pmc=PMC2917678}}</ref>

			''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': cosmetic, food and beverage, manufacturing and R&D

	'''Compendial''':		'''Compendial''':

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	'''Climatics''': Also known as environmental simulation testing, climatic testing "usually involves creating artificial environments for test items to determine their expected resilience to their anticipated environments."<ref name="NTSEnviro">{{cite web \|url=https://www.nts.com/services/environmental \|title=Environmental Simulation Testing: Staying Ahead of Trouble One Test at a Time \|publisher=National Technical Systems, Inc \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref> Factors such as airborne particulate, moisture, pressure, solar radiation, temperature, and wind in any combination may be tested to ensure systems, subsystems, and components can withstand real-life conditions reliably over a recommended period of time.<ref name="BrennerFundamentals07">{{cite web \|url=http://www.opsalacarte.com/pdfs/Tech_Papers/Climatic_Testing_and_How_to_Write_a_Good_Test_Plan.pdf \|format=PDF \|title=Fundamentals of Climatics Testing \|author=Brenner, S. \|publisher=Ops A La Carte, LLC \|date=2007 \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref> As such, a wide breadth of subtests encompass climatic testing, each simulating an environmental condition for a sample ~~and~~ then observing the results on the sample via analytical means.<ref name="ELabsClimatics">{{cite web \|url=http://www.e-labsinc.com/climatics.shtml \|title=Climatics Testing \|publisher=E-Labs, Inc \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref>		'''Climatics''': Also known as environmental simulation testing, climatic testing "usually involves creating artificial environments for test items to determine their expected resilience to their anticipated environments."<ref name="NTSEnviro">{{cite web \|url=https://www.nts.com/services/environmental \|title=Environmental Simulation Testing: Staying Ahead of Trouble One Test at a Time \|publisher=National Technical Systems, Inc \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref> Factors such as airborne particulate, moisture, pressure, solar radiation, temperature, and wind in any combination may be tested to ensure systems, subsystems, and components can withstand real-life conditions reliably over a recommended period of time.<ref name="BrennerFundamentals07">{{cite web \|url=http://www.opsalacarte.com/pdfs/Tech_Papers/Climatic_Testing_and_How_to_Write_a_Good_Test_Plan.pdf \|format=PDF \|title=Fundamentals of Climatics Testing \|author=Brenner, S. \|publisher=Ops A La Carte, LLC \|date=2007 \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref> As such, a wide breadth of subtests encompass climatic testing, each simulating an environmental condition for a sample, with laboratorians then observing the results on the sample via analytical means.<ref name="ELabsClimatics">{{cite web \|url=http://www.e-labsinc.com/climatics.shtml \|title=Climatics Testing \|publisher=E-Labs, Inc \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref>

	''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': automotive and aerospace, energy, logistics, manufacturing and R&D, power and utility		''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': automotive and aerospace, energy, logistics, manufacturing and R&D, power and utility

	'''Cloud point''':		'''Cloud point''': This petrochemical test is a measurement of "the temperature of a liquid specimen when the smallest observable cluster of hydrocarbon crystals (first) occurs upon cooling under prescribed conditions."<ref name="CaparedaIntro13">{{cite book \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eFLOBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA186 \|title=Introduction to Biomass Energy Conversions \|author=Capareda, S. \|publisher=CRC Press \|year=2013 \|pages=185–186 \|isbn=9781466513341}}</ref> These "wax" crystals have the potential to block filters and fuel systems if not properly accommodated for.<ref name="ASTMD5771">{{cite web \|url=https://www.astm.org/Standards/D5771.htm \|title=ASTM D5771 - 15, Standard Test Method for Cloud Point of Petroleum Products (Optical Detection Stepped Cooling Method) \|work=Standards & Publications \|publisher=ASTM International \|date=2015 \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref>

	'''Combustion''':		''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': petrochemical

			'''Combustion''': Combustion testing could refer to 1. combustion analysis, which is used to determine the constituents of a compound, alloy, or some other substance<ref name="ATS_LECO">{{cite web \|url=http://www.atslab.com/metals-analysis/leco-combustion.php \|title=LECO Combustion \|publisher=Applied Technical Services, Inc \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref>; 2. engine combustion testing, used to develop, optimize, and/or quality check combustion engines<ref name="JLCCProduct">{{cite web \|url=http://www.jlcclabs.com/ \|title=Product Analysis & Engine Testing \|publisher=JLCC, Inc \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref>; or 3. combustion testing of nozzles, burners, and spraybars, which involves the evaluation of ignition, flame stability, spray angle, and other characteristics of those parts.<ref name="WoodwardCombust">{{cite web \|url=http://www.woodward.com/aircraftcombustiontesting.aspx \|title=Woodward Combustion Test Capability \|publisher=Woodward, Inc \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref> The intended results of this testing include improved fuel economy, reduced pollutant levels, and improved equipment safety.<ref name="MegaAGuide">{{cite web \|url=https://megadepot.com/resource/a-guide-to-combustion-analysis \|title=A Guide to Combustion Analysis \|work=MegaDepot.com \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref>

			''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': automotive and aerospace, chemical, energy, manufacturing and R&D, petrochemical

	'''Compaction''':		'''Compaction''':

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	'''Cleanliness''':		'''Cleanliness''': When manufacturers create a product, most have to be cognizant of the potential problems caused by product contamination, particularly those manufacturers working with components and constituents that must remain ultra-clean. Contaminates can reduce the life span of cooling systems, fluid handling systems, circuit boards, and metal parts, among others. Cleanliness testing is a type of quality control testing that helps improve performance reliability and brand reputation. Surface residue isolation and measurement, rinse water sampling, and microbiological contamination testing all play a role in cleanliness testing.<ref name="IMRCleanliness">{{cite web \|url=https://www.imrtest.com/tests/cleanliness-testing \|title=Cleanliness Testing \|publisher=Curtiss-Wright Corporation \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="RTICleanliness">{{cite web \|url=http://rtilab.com/analytical-services/materials-testing-division/parts-cleanliness-testing/ \|title=Cleanliness Testing \|publisher=RTI Laboratories \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="NassaniCleaning13">{{cite web \|url=http://www.ivtnetwork.com/sites/default/files/Cleaning%20Validation%20in%20the%20Pharmaceutical%20Industry_0.pdf \|format=PDF \|title=Cleaning Validation in the Pharmaceutical Industry \|author=Nassani, M. \|publisher=Institute of Validation Technology \|date=24 January 2013 \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref>

	'''Climatics''':		''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': automotive and aerospace, manufacturing and R&D, pharmaceutical, power and utility

			'''Climatics''': Also known as environmental simulation testing, climatic testing "usually involves creating artificial environments for test items to determine their expected resilience to their anticipated environments."<ref name="NTSEnviro">{{cite web \|url=https://www.nts.com/services/environmental \|title=Environmental Simulation Testing: Staying Ahead of Trouble One Test at a Time \|publisher=National Technical Systems, Inc \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref> Factors such as airborne particulate, moisture, pressure, solar radiation, temperature, and wind in any combination may be tested to ensure systems, subsystems, and components can withstand real-life conditions reliably over a recommended period of time.<ref name="BrennerFundamentals07">{{cite web \|url=http://www.opsalacarte.com/pdfs/Tech_Papers/Climatic_Testing_and_How_to_Write_a_Good_Test_Plan.pdf \|format=PDF \|title=Fundamentals of Climatics Testing \|author=Brenner, S. \|publisher=Ops A La Carte, LLC \|date=2007 \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref> As such, a wide breadth of subtests encompass climatic testing, each simulating an environmental condition for a sample and then observing the results on the sample via analytical means.<ref name="ELabsClimatics">{{cite web \|url=http://www.e-labsinc.com/climatics.shtml \|title=Climatics Testing \|publisher=E-Labs, Inc \|accessdate=17 May 2017}}</ref>

			''Industry lab(s) this test is typical to'': automotive and aerospace, energy, logistics, manufacturing and R&D, power and utility

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	'''Environmental metabolism''':		'''Environmental metabolism''':

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	'''Environmental stress-cracking resistance''':		'''Environmental stress-cracking resistance''':