AS 60068.2.33-2003

1 - AS 60068.2.33-2003 ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING - TESTS-GUIDANCE ON CHANGE OF TEMPERATURE TESTS
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
7 - 1 Introduction
7 - 2 Field conditions of changing temperature
8 - 3 Basic philosophy
8 - 3.1 Design of change of temperature tests
8 - 3.1.1 Test parameters
8 - 3.2 Purpose and choice of the tests
9 - 3.3 Choice of the duration of the exposure
9 - 3.4 Choice of the duration of the temperature change
9 - 3.4.1 Choice of the duration of the change- over time
9 - 3.4.2 Choice of the rate of change of temperature
10 - 3.5 Applicability limits of change of temperature tests
10 - 4 Reproducibility of change of temperature tests
10 - 4.1 Influence by the conditioning procedure
10 - 4.2 Influence by the object under test
11 - 5 Guidance for the selection of the kind of test
11 - 6 Conclusions

The objective of this Standard is to provide the electrotechnology industry with a complete set of environmental test procedures published as a series under AS 60068 Environmental testing. This Standard is Part 2.33 of that series.

First published as AS 60068.2.33-2003.