Definition(s)
Test
Two or more valid hardness test readings that have been made in the same test area.
Source: API RP 5A5, Field Inspection of New Casing, Tubing, and Plain-end Drill Pipe, Reaffirmed August 2010. Global Standards
Test
specific operation of lifting equipment, with or without a defined load, in order to determine whether the lifting equipment is suitable for use
Source: Rules for Classification and Construction, IV Industrial Services, 6 Offshore Technology, 9 Guideline for Personnel Transfers by Means of Lifting Appliances, Edition 2011, Germanischer Lloyd SE, Global Standards