Verification Methods
The verification method for a requirement can be one of the following:
- Analysis: evaluation of data describing the item under test, such as drawings, specifications, reports, calculations, simulations, models, etc.
- Demonstration: showing that the item under test performs its intended functions correctly when operated in its intended environment.
- Inspection: examination of the item under test and related documentation to determine whether it conforms to a specified standard.
- Not Applicable: the requirement does not need to be verified.
- Test: utilization of appropriate methods and instrumentation to measure parameters and collect, process and analyse the resulting data to determine whether the required performance has been met within the specified tolerance.
- Undefined: the verification method is not defined