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Appendix D: Committee Usage
Pages 55-56

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... To methodically apply xcicince and engineering principles so as to convert ideas into useful products. Kl:'he stages of design range from developing requirements, through ssr~,tl~esizing, analyzing, and testing, to defining and creating a final product design definition in the form of drawings, for instance.
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... This requires that the result and any associated assumptions ot definitions be stated precisely. Validation of a model Testing the reasonable of a model empirically by statistical hypothesis testing for lack of fit, alJility to forecast, and parsimony or the attempt to judge whether the model coincides qualitatively and quantitatively with reality based on one or rr~re case studies.


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