Test Information Tab

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Test Information Tab

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This tab is used to enter the general information about the test.

 

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The following can be specified on this tab:

 

Name: This is the name of the test. It should be a unique name that can be used to identify this specific test.

 

Test Personnel: These are the personnel that conducted the test. The Add and Remove buttons can be used to add and remove personnel from the list. When the Add button is clicked the Personnel form will be displayed and the person can be selected from a predefined list of personnel. If the person on the list is double-clicked their information will be displayed on the Personnel form.

 

Verified By: This is the person that verified (checked) the test. The Add and Remove buttons can be used to add and remove the verifier from the list. When the Add button is clicked the Personnel form will be displayed and the person can be selected from a predefined list of personnel.  If the person on the list is double-clicked their information will be displayed on the Personnel form.

 

Methodology: This is used to select the standard methodology that was used to perform the test. When the arrow on the right is clicked the methodology can be selected from a predefined list of methodologies.

 

Variances: This is used to describe any variances of the test from the standard methodology.

 

Photos: This is a list of photos for the test. Photos can be added and removed using the Add and Remove buttons. When the Add button is clicked the file for the photo can be selected. The photo will be displayed on the form when it is selected in the list.

 

Specimen Description: This is used to describe the specimen, including the moisture condition, location and orientation of apparent weakness planes, bedding planes, schistosity, inclusions, and inhomogeneities.

 

Device/Test Description: This is used to enter a description of the device or test.