Abréviations liées au thème ‘Gestion de la qualité’
Gestion de la qualité, gestion de la qualité totale (TQM), management de la qualité, démarche qualité…
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Signification
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Thèmes et lieux
- PRB
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Panel Review Board
L’abréviation PRB (Panel Review Board) inclut l’abréviation RB (Review Board).
- PRB
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Program Review Board
L’abréviation PRB (Program Review Board) inclut l’abréviation RB (Review Board).
- PRB
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Program Requirements Baseline
L’abréviation PRB (Program Requirements Baseline) inclut l’abréviation PR (Program Requirements).
- PRB
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President’s Review Board
L’abréviation PRB (President’s Review Board) inclut l’abréviation RB (Review Board).
- PRCB
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Program Requirements Change Board
L’abréviation PRCB (Program Requirements Change Board) inclut les abréviations PR (Program Requirements) et CB (Change Board).
- PRCB
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Program Requirements Control Board
L’abréviation PRCB (Program Requirements Control Board) est incluse dans l’abréviation PRCBD (Program Requirements Control Board Directive), et elle inclut les abréviations PR (Program Requirements) et CB (Control Board).
- PRCB
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Program Review Control Board
L’abréviation PRCB (Program Review Control Board) inclut l’abréviation CB (Control Board).
- PRCBD
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Program Requirements Control Board Directive
L’abréviation PRCBD (Program Requirements Control Board Directive) inclut les abréviations PR (Program Requirements), PRCB (Program Requirements Control Board) et CB (Control Board).
- PRD
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Payload Requirements Document
L’abréviation PRD (Payload Requirements Document) inclut l’abréviation RD (Requirements Document).
- PRD
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Preliminary Requirements Document
L’abréviation PRD (Preliminary Requirements Document) inclut l’abréviation RD (Requirements Document).
- PRD
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Procurement Requirements Document
L’abréviation PRD (Procurement Requirements Document) inclut l’abréviation RD (Requirements Document).
- PRD
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Program Requirements Document
L’abréviation PRD (Program Requirements Document) inclut les abréviations PR (Program Requirements) et RD (Requirements Document).
- PRD
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Project Requirements Document
L’abréviation PRD (Project Requirements Document) inclut l’abréviation RD (Requirements Document).
- PRE
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Prévision, Réalisation, Écart
- PRL
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Preferred Retinal Locus
- PRM
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Performance and Reliability Module
- PRPS
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Programming Requirements Process Specification
- PRR
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Preflight Readiness Review
L’abréviation PRR (Preflight Readiness Review) inclut l’abréviation RR (Readiness Review).
- PRR
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Preliminary Requirements Review
L’abréviation PRR (Preliminary Requirements Review) inclut l’abréviation RR (Requirements Review).
- PRR
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Production Readiness Review
L’abréviation PRR (Production Readiness Review) inclut l’abréviation RR (Readiness Review).
- PRR
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Program Requirements Review
L’abréviation PRR (Program Requirements Review) inclut les abréviations PR (Program Requirements) et RR (Requirements Review).
- PRR
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Project Requirements Review
L’abréviation PRR (Project Requirements Review) inclut l’abréviation RR (Requirements Review).
- PRRB
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Payload Requirements Review Board
L’abréviation PRRB (Payload Requirements Review Board) inclut les abréviations RR (Requirements Review) et RB (Review Board).
- PRS
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Provisioning Requirements Statement
- PRSS
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Problem Report Squawk Sheet
L’abréviation PRSS (Problem Report Squawk Sheet) inclut l’abréviation PR (Problem Report).
- PSA
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Preferred Storage Area
- PSA
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Probabilistic Safety Assessment
- PSCN
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Preliminary Specification Change Notice
L’abréviation PSCN (Preliminary Specification Change Notice) inclut les abréviations CN (Change Notice) et SCN (Specification Change Notice).
- PSF
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Probability of Stress Failure
- PSI/SCI
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Preshipment Inspection and Seller Configuration
- PSR
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Payload Safety Review
L’abréviation PSR (Payload Safety Review) inclut l’abréviation SR (Safety Review).
- PSR
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Performance Status Report
L’abréviation PSR (Performance Status Report) inclut l’abréviation SR (Status Report).
- PSR
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Problem Status Report
L’abréviation PSR (Problem Status Report) inclut l’abréviation SR (Status Report).
- PSR
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Production Safety Review
L’abréviation PSR (Production Safety Review) inclut l’abréviation SR (Safety Review).
- PSR
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Program Status Review
L’abréviation PSR (Program Status Review) inclut l’abréviation SR (Status Review).
- PSR
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Project Safety Review
L’abréviation PSR (Project Safety Review) inclut l’abréviation SR (Safety Review).
- PSRD
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Program Support Requirements Document
L’abréviation PSRD (Program Support Requirements Document) inclut l’abréviation RD (Requirements Document).
- PSRR
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Preliminary Systems Requirements Review
L’abréviation PSRR (Preliminary Systems Requirements Review) inclut l’abréviation RR (Requirements Review).
- PSS
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Performance Summary System
- PSSR
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Performance Status Summary Report
- PSSR
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Performance Status Summary Review
- PST
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Preliminary Systems Test
- PSTS
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Profile Specific Test Specificiation
- PSV
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Probability of Vehicle Success
- PTA
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Propulsion Test Article
L’abréviation PTA (Propulsion Test Article) inclut l’abréviation TA (Test Article).
- PTAS
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Performance Trend Analysis System
- PTCC
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Propulsion Test Control Center
L’abréviation PTCC (Propulsion Test Control Center) inclut les abréviations TCC (Test Control Center) et CC (Control Center).
- PTCS
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Planning, Training, and Checkout System
- PTI
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Preliminary Test Information
- PTI
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Programmed Test Input
- PTI
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Procédure Technique d’Installation
- PTI
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Procédure Technique d’Implantation
- PTIS
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Programmed Test Input System
- PTO
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Procédure Technique Opérationnelle
- PTR
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Preliminary Test Report
L’abréviation PTR (Preliminary Test Report) inclut l’abréviation TR (Test Report).
- PTR
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Program Technical Review
- PTR
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Program Trouble Report
- PTS
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Profile Test Specification
- PTS
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Profile Test Suite
- PTS
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Payload Test Set
- PTV
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Pathfinder Test Vehicle
L’abréviation PTV (Pathfinder Test Vehicle) inclut l’abréviation TV (Test Vehicle).
- PVT
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Preflight Verification Test
L’abréviation PVT (Preflight Verification Test) inclut l’abréviation VT (Verification Test).
- PVT
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Pyrotechnic Verification Test
L’abréviation PVT (Pyrotechnic Verification Test) inclut l’abréviation VT (Verification Test).
- QA
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Quality Assurance
L’abréviation QA (Quality Assurance) est incluse dans les abréviations QAM (Quality Assurance Manual), SDQA (Software Development Quality Assurance), LRQA (Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance), T&QA (Test and Quality Assurance), SR&QA (Safety, Reliability, and Quality Assurance), SQA (Subcontractor Quality Assurance), SDQA (Space Division Quality Assurance), RM&QA (Reliability, Maintainability, and Quality Assurance), R&QA (Reliability and Quality Assurance), QAR (Quality Assurance Report), QAP (Quality Assurance Product), QAOP (Quality Assurance Operating Procedure), ENQA (European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education), QAFM (Quality Assurance Forms Manual), QAD (Quality Assurance Division), QACAD (Quality Assurance Corrective Action Document), QAC (Quality Assurance Chart), QA&T (Quality Assurance and Test), PQA (Procurement Quality Assurance), ABQAURP (American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians), QAA (Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education), ECQAC (Electronic Components Quality Assurance Committee) et SQA (Software Quality Assurance).
QA est équivalent à AQ (Assurance Qualité) en français.
- QA
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Quality Audit
- QA&T
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Quality Assurance and Test
L’abréviation QA&T (Quality Assurance and Test) inclut l’abréviation QA (Quality Assurance).
- QAA
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Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education
L’abréviation QAA (Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education) inclut l’abréviation QA (Quality Assurance).
- QAC
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Quality Assurance Chart
L’abréviation QAC (Quality Assurance Chart) inclut l’abréviation QA (Quality Assurance).
- QACAD
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Quality Assurance Corrective Action Document
L’abréviation QACAD (Quality Assurance Corrective Action Document) inclut les abréviations QA (Quality Assurance) et CA (Corrective Action).
- QAD
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Quality Assurance Division
L’abréviation QAD (Quality Assurance Division) inclut l’abréviation QA (Quality Assurance).
- QAFM
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Quality Assurance Forms Manual
L’abréviation QAFM (Quality Assurance Forms Manual) inclut l’abréviation QA (Quality Assurance).
- QAM
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Quality Assurance Manual
L’abréviation QAM (Quality Assurance Manual) inclut l’abréviation QA (Quality Assurance).
QAM est équivalent à MAQ (Manuel d’Assurance Qualité) en français.
- QAOP
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Quality Assurance Operating Procedure
L’abréviation QAOP (Quality Assurance Operating Procedure) inclut les abréviations QA (Quality Assurance) et OP (Operating Procedure).
- QAP
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Quality Assessment Procedure
- QAP
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Quality Assurance Product
L’abréviation QAP (Quality Assurance Product) inclut l’abréviation QA (Quality Assurance).
- QAR
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Quality Assurance Report
L’abréviation QAR (Quality Assurance Report) inclut l’abréviation QA (Quality Assurance).
- QAVT
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Qualification Acceptance Vibration Test
- QC
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Quality Control
L’abréviation QC (Quality Control) est incluse dans les abréviations ASQC (American Society for Quality Control), FTSQCO (Fiji Trade Standards and Quality Control Office), COSQC (Central Organization for Standardization and Quality Control), PQC (Procurement Quality Control), SQC (Statistical Quality Control), QCOP (Quality Control Operating Procedure) et QCDR (Quality Control Deficiency Report).
- QCD
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Qualité, Coûts, Délais
- QCDR
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Quality Control Deficiency Report
L’abréviation QCDR (Quality Control Deficiency Report) inclut l’abréviation QC (Quality Control).
- QCOP
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Quality Control Operating Procedure
L’abréviation QCOP (Quality Control Operating Procedure) inclut les abréviations OP (Operating Procedure) et QC (Quality Control).
- QCS
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Qualified Calibration Source
- QDR
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Qualification Design Review
L’abréviation QDR (Qualification Design Review) est incluse dans l’abréviation CQDR (Critical Qualification Design Review), et elle inclut l’abréviation DR (Design Review).
- QDS
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Quality Data System
- QE
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Quality Engineer
- QE
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Quality Engineering
- QFD
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Quality Function Deployment
- QFD
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Quality Functional Deployment
- QI
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Quality Information
- QI
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Qualification Initiale
- QIC
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Quality Information Control
- QIS
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Qualität in Schulen
- QIS
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Quality Improvement Service
- QM
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Qualification Motor
- QMS
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Quality Management System
L’abréviation QMS (Quality Management System) est incluse dans l’abréviation SQMS (Scottish Quality Management System).
- QMS
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Qualification Model Spacecraft
- QO
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Qualification Opérationnelle
- QOS
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Quality Operating System
- QP
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Qualification des Performances
- QPD
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Quality Planning Document
- QPL
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Qualified Parts List
- QPL
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Qualified Products List
- QPP
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Quality Program Plan
- QPRD
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Quality Planning Requirements Document
L’abréviation QPRD (Quality Planning Requirements Document) inclut l’abréviation RD (Requirements Document).
- QPRD
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Quality Program Requirements Document
L’abréviation QPRD (Quality Program Requirements Document) inclut les abréviations PR (Program Requirements) et RD (Requirements Document).
- QPRH
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Quality Planning Requirements Handbook
- QPSD
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Quality and Productivity Systems Division
- QR
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Qualification Review
L’abréviation QR (Qualification Review) est incluse dans les abréviations QRS (Qualification Review Sheet), FQR (Formal Qualification Review), CDQR (Critical Design and Qualification Review) et FQR (Final Qualification Review).
- QRS
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Qualification Review Sheet
L’abréviation QRS (Qualification Review Sheet) inclut l’abréviation QR (Qualification Review).
- QS
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Quality System
- QS
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Qualité Sûreté
- QSA
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Qualification Site Approval
- QSE
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Qualité, Sécurité, Environnement
- QSGVT
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Quarter-Scale Ground Vibration Test
- QSII
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Qualité et Sécurité des Installations Intérieures
- QSL
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Qualified Source List
- QT
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Qualification Test
L’abréviation QT (Qualification Test) est incluse dans les abréviations FQT (Formal Qualification Test), PQT (Preliminary Qualification Test), QTP (Qualification Test Plan), QTP (Qualification Test Procedure), QTR (Qualification Test Report), QTV (Qualification Test Vehicle), PPQT (Preproduction Qualification Test) et PQT (Production Qualification Test).
- QTP
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Qualification Test Plan
L’abréviation QTP (Qualification Test Plan) inclut les abréviations TP (Test Plan) et QT (Qualification Test).
- QTP
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Qualification Test Procedure
L’abréviation QTP (Qualification Test Procedure) inclut les abréviations TP (Test Procedure) et QT (Qualification Test).
- QTR
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Qualification Test Report
L’abréviation QTR (Qualification Test Report) inclut les abréviations TR (Test Report) et QT (Qualification Test).
- QTV
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Qualification Test Vehicle
L’abréviation QTV (Qualification Test Vehicle) inclut les abréviations QT (Qualification Test) et TV (Test Vehicle).
- QUADS
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Quality Achievement Data System
- QUIC
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Quality Data Information and Control
- QUIC
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Quality Information Control
- QUP
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Quality Unit Pack
- QVT
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Qualified Verification Testing
- QVVT
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Qualified Verification Vibration Testing
- QoS
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Quality of Service
- R&M
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Reliability and Maintainability
- R&QA
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Reliability and Quality Assurance
L’abréviation R&QA (Reliability and Quality Assurance) inclut l’abréviation QA (Quality Assurance).
- R&S
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Reliability and Safety
- RAC
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Reliability Action Center
- RACCS
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Remote Automatic Checkout and Calibration System
- RACF
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Resource Access Control Facility
- RAF
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Requirements Analysis Form
- RAI
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Review Action Item
L’abréviation RAI (Review Action Item) inclut l’abréviation AI (Action Item).
- RAM
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Reliability Assessment Model
- RAM
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Requirements Allocation Matrix
- RAMCS
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Remote Automatic Measuring and Calibration System
- RAP
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Reliability Assurance Program
- RAP
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Rapport Annuel de Performance
- RAQ
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Responsable Assurance Qualité
- RAS
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Requirements Allocation Sheet
- RB
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Review Board
L’abréviation RB (Review Board) est incluse dans les abréviations SDRB (Software Design Review Board), PPRB (Preliminary Proposal Review Board), PRB (Panel Review Board), PRB (Program Review Board), PRRB (Payload Requirements Review Board), SERB (Shuttle Engineering Review Board), SERB (Support Equipment Review Board), SERB (Systems Engineering Review Board), RRB (Requirements Review Board), SCRB (Software Configuration Review Board), SCRB (STSOC Configuration Review Board), PORB (Production Operations Review Board), SRB (Safety Review Board), SRB (Software Review Board), TCRB (Test Change Review Board), TCRB (Test Criteria Review Board), TDRB (Tool Design Review Board), TRB (Test Review Board), DRB (Design Review Board), HSIRB (Health Sciences Institutional Review Board), PRB (President’s Review Board), PCRB (Program Change Review Board), ICRB (Interface Change Review Board), CLRB (Cost Limit Review Board), CMRB (Contractor Material Review Board), CRB (Change Review Board), CRB (Concept Review Board), CRB (Configuration Review Board), CRB (Correspondence Review Board), ERB (Engineering Review Board), FRB (Failure Review Board), IRB (Institutional Review Board), HCRB (Hardware Configuration Review Board), CARB (Central Acquisition Review Board), ISMRB (Information Systems Management Review Board), ISRB (Integrated System Review Board), ITRB (Integrated Technical Review Board), JRB (Joint Review Board), MRB (Material Review Board), OMRB (Operating Material Review Board), ORB (Operations Review Board), PARB (Problem Assessment Review Board), PCRB (Project Change Review Board) et PMRB (Primary Material Review Board).
- RCCB
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Rockwell Configuration Control Board
L’abréviation RCCB (Rockwell Configuration Control Board) inclut les abréviations CCB (Configuration Control Board) et CB (Control Board).
- RCI
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Request for Contract Investigation
- RCL
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Reliability Control Level
- RCM
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Reliability-Centered Maintenance
- RCN
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Requirements Change Notice
L’abréviation RCN (Requirements Change Notice) inclut l’abréviation CN (Change Notice).
- RCR
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Requirements Change Request
L’abréviation RCR (Requirements Change Request) inclut l’abréviation CR (Change Request).
- RCS
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Revision Control System
- RCS
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Requirements Collection System
- RD
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Requirements Document
L’abréviation RD (Requirements Document) est incluse dans les abréviations SRD (Shuttle Requirements Document), PRD (Payload Requirements Document), PRD (Preliminary Requirements Document), PRD (Procurement Requirements Document), PRD (Program Requirements Document), PRD (Project Requirements Document), PSRD (Program Support Requirements Document), QPRD (Quality Planning Requirements Document), QPRD (Quality Program Requirements Document), SERD (SE Requirements Document), SMVRD (Shuttle Master Verification Requirements Document), SPRD (System Performance Requirements Document), PORD (Performance and Operations Requirements Document), SRD (Systems Requirements Document), SREM (System Requirement Engineering Methodology), STIRD (SAIL Test Implementation Requirements Document), TCRD (Test and Checkout Requirements Document), TRD (Technical Requirements Document), TRD (Test Requirements Document), EGORD (Experiment Ground Operations Requirements Document), DRD (Data Requirements Document), DRD (Design Requirements Document), DRD (Detailed Requirements Document), DTRD (Development Test Requirements Document), IRD (Integration Requirements Document), FDRD (Flight Definition and Requirements Document), FERD (Facility and Equipment Requirements Document), GIRD (Ground Integration Requirements Document), FRD (Flight Requirements Document), FRD (Functional Requirements Document), FTRD (Flight Test Requirements Document), FTRD (Functional Test Requirements Document), GORD (Ground Operations Requirements Document), IDMRD (Intermediate and Depot Maintenance Requirements Document), IDRD (Information Definition Requirements Document), IRD (Information Requirements Document), BCRD (Basic Consolidated Requirements Document), IRD (Interface Requirements Document), ITRD (Integrated Test Requirements Document), KPRD (KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Program Requirements Document), LRD (Launch Requirements Document), MDRD (Mission Data Requirements Document), MORD (Medical Operations Requirements Document), MRD (Mission Requirements Document), ORD (Operations Requirements Document), ORD (Orbital Requirements Document) et PDRD (Procurement Data Requirements Document).
- RDC
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Request for Design Change
L’abréviation RDC (Request for Design Change) inclut l’abréviation DC (Design Change).
- RDC
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Request for Document Change
- RDC
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Request for Drawing Changes
- RDD
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Requirements Definition Document
- RDP
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Requirements Data Plan
- RDP
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Requirements Development Plan
- RDT&E
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Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation
- RE&T
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Research, Engineering, and Test
- RECP
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Request for Engineering Change Proposal
L’abréviation RECP (Request for Engineering Change Proposal) inclut les abréviations EC (Engineering Change), CP (Change Proposal) et ECP (Engineering Change Proposal).
RECP est équivalent à RFECP (Request For Engineering Change Proposal) en anglais.
- REE
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Relevé d'Exécution d'Essais
- REX
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Retour d'EXpérience
- RFC
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Request For Change
- RFD
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Requirements Formulation Document
- RFECP
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Request For Engineering Change Proposal
L’abréviation RFECP (Request For Engineering Change Proposal) inclut les abréviations EC (Engineering Change), CP (Change Proposal) et ECP (Engineering Change Proposal).
RFECP est équivalent à RECP, et (voir ci-dessus).
- RFF
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Rapport de Fin de Fabrication
- RFI
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Rapport de Fin d'Intervention
- RFM
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Rapport de Fin de Montage
- RFP
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Requirements and Formulation Phase
- RFTA
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Reverse Fault Tree Analysis
L’abréviation RFTA (Reverse Fault Tree Analysis) inclut l’abréviation FTA (Fault Tree Analysis).
- RFTCP
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Request For Test Change Proposal
L’abréviation RFTCP (Request For Test Change Proposal) inclut les abréviations TC (Test Change) et CP (Change Proposal).
- RGRF
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Repair Generation Rate Forecast
- RIADB
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Rockwell Integrity Assurance Data Base
L’abréviation RIADB (Rockwell Integrity Assurance Data Base) inclut l’abréviation DB (Data Base).
- RID
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Review Item Disposition
- RIDI
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Receiving Inspection Detailed Instruction
- RIGI
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Receiving Inspection General Instruction
- RM&P
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Reliability, Maintainability, and Producibility
- RM&QA
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Reliability, Maintainability, and Quality Assurance
L’abréviation RM&QA (Reliability, Maintainability, and Quality Assurance) inclut l’abréviation QA (Quality Assurance).
- RMA
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Reliability, Maintainability, and Availability
- RMQ
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Responsable Management Qualité
- RNPP
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Reliability and Network Planning Panel
- RPE
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Reliability Project Engineer
- RPP
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Reliability Program Plan
- RR
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Readiness Review
L’abréviation RR (Readiness Review) est incluse dans les abréviations FSRR (Flight System Readiness Review), SRRID (Site Readiness Review Item Document), SRR (Site Readiness Review), SIRR (Software Integration Readiness Review), PRR (Production Readiness Review), PMRR (Premanufacturing Readiness Review), ORR (Operational Readiness Review), MRR (Mission Readiness Review), SWRR (Software Readiness Review), MRR (Manufacturing Readiness Review), IRR (Integrated Readiness Review), IRR (Independent Readiness Review), GORR (Ground Operation(s) Readiness Review), FSRR (Flight Software Readiness Review), CARR (Customer Acceptance Readiness Review), PRR (Preflight Readiness Review), FRRID (Flight Readiness Review Item Disposition), FFRR (First Flight Readiness Review), ETRR (Environmental Test Readiness Review), FRR (Flight Readiness Review), LVFRR (Launch Vehicle Flight Readiness Review), VRR (Verification Readiness Review), SVRR (Software Verification Readiness Review), LRR (Launch Readiness Review), CRR (Cargo Readiness Review), SRR (Subcontractor Readiness Review), TRR (Test Readiness Review) et SRR (Specification Readiness Review).
- RR
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Requirements Review
L’abréviation RR (Requirements Review) est incluse dans les abréviations PRRB (Payload Requirements Review Board), DRRD (Design Requirements Review Disposition), DRR (Design Requirements Review), TRR (Test Requirements Review), TRR (Technical Requirements Review), SSRR (Station Set Requirements Review), SRR (System Requirements Review), SRR (Software Requirements Review), SRR (Shuttle Requirements Review), RRB (Requirements Review Board), SERR (SE Requirements Review), PSRR (Preliminary Systems Requirements Review), CRR (Critical Requirements Review), PRR (Project Requirements Review), PRR (Program Requirements Review), PRR (Preliminary Requirements Review), PORR (Preliminary Operations Requirements Review), PDRR (Payload Design Requirements Review), ORR (Operations Requirements Review), MRR (Mission Requirements Review), ITRR (Integrated Technology Requirements Review), IRR (Interface Requirements Review) et IRR (Initial Requirements Review).
- RRB
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Requirements Review Board
L’abréviation RRB (Requirements Review Board) inclut les abréviations RR (Requirements Review) et RB (Review Board).
- RRQ
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Responsable Régional Qualité
- RRW
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Reliable Replacement Warhead
- RS-232
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Recommended Standard 232
- RSD
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Requirements and Specifications Document
- RSE
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Rapport de Synthèse d’Essais
- RSPL
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Recommended Spare Parts List
- RTE
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Responsible Test Engineer
- RTS
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Reliability Test Specimen
- RTVM
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Requirements and Test Verification Matrix
- RUM
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Real User Measurement
- RVAS
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Requirements Verification and Accounting System
- RVCF
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Remote Vehicle Checkout Facility