dry testing
[/draɪ ˈtɛstɪŋ/]
noun
teste seco
1. A testing procedure performed without running actual operations or using real data; a preliminary check of systems, equipment, or procedures to ensure proper configuration before live operation
The dry testing of the fire suppression system confirmed all nozzles are properly positioned.
O teste seco do sistema de supressão de incêndio confirmou que todos os bicos estão adequadamente posicionados.
2. In software development, running tests or simulations without actual execution of the full system or without connecting to live databases
We performed dry testing of the new application before deployment to production.
Realizamos um teste seco da nova aplicação antes da implantação em produção.
3. In manufacturing and engineering, checking equipment operation without processing actual materials or products
Dry testing of the conveyor belt system revealed mechanical issues before full-scale production.
O teste seco do sistema de correia transportadora revelou problemas mecânicos antes da produção em larga escala.
This term is primarily used in technical, engineering, and software development fields in both American and Brazilian contexts. In Brazil, it is especially prevalent in manufacturing, oil and gas, and technology sectors. The practice reflects international standards for quality assurance and safety protocols.
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