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COMMODITY SPECIFICATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1991-04-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engineering
- Industrial Design
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- product specification
1, record 1, English, product%20specification
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- commodity specification 2, record 1, English, commodity%20specification
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The overall aim [of design] is to create a successful product. ... The sequence starts with some general requirement to be fulfilled. ... The general requirement is refined into a technical requirement (design, product, or target specification.) 3, record 1, English, - product%20specification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Since several requirements are defined for each product, the term "product specification" is usually encountered in the plural. If, however, reference is being made to the document which lists the set of requirements, then the singular is always used. See the record for "specification". 4, record 1, English, - product%20specification
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ingénierie
- Dessin industriel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- spécification de produit
1, record 1, French, sp%C3%A9cification%20de%20produit
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Spécifications d'un produit industriel : caractéristique, clause spécifiée dans son cahier des charges. 2, record 1, French, - sp%C3%A9cification%20de%20produit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Spécifications du produit. Les spécifications du produit sont les performances que devra avoir le produit tout au long de sa vie. Elles comportent donc inévitablement les trois aspects économiques, d'usage, techniques entre lesquels il doit y avoir cohérence. 3, record 1, French, - sp%C3%A9cification%20de%20produit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour devenir un produit, l'idée doit ensuite passer inévitablement par les états de concept, de spécifications, de formules, de schémas, de dessins, de maquettes, de prototypes, de modèles de présérie. 3, record 1, French, - sp%C3%A9cification%20de%20produit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce terme est, le plus souvent, utilisé au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - sp%C3%A9cification%20de%20produit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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