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1.	SCOPE	1
1.1	PURPOSE	1
1.2	APPLICATION	1
1.3	LIMITATIONS	1
2.	TAILORING GUIDANCE	2
2.1	SELECTING THIS METHOD	2
2.1.1	EFFECTS OF THERMAL SHOCK ENVIRONMENTS	2
2.1.2	SEQUENCE AMONG OTHER METHODS	2
2.2	SELECTING PROCEDURES	3
2.2.1	PROCEDURE SELECTION CONSIDERATIONS	3
2.2.2	PROCEDURE VARIATIONS	3
2.3	DETERMINE TEST LEVELS AND CONDITIONS	3
2.3.1	CLIMATIC CONDITIONS	3
2.3.2	EXPOSURE CONDITIONS	3
2.3.3	TEST DURATION (NUMBER OF SHOCKS)	4
2.3.4	TEST ITEM CONFIGURATION	4
2.3.5	TEMPERATURE STABILIZATION	5
2.3.6	RELATIVE HUMIDITY	5
2.3.7	TRANSFER TIME	5
2.4	SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS	5
3.	INFORMATION REQUIRED	5
3.1	PRETEST	5
3.2	DURING TEST	6
3.3	POST-TEST	6
4.	TEST PROCESS	6
4.1	TEST FACILITY	6
4.1.1	APPARATUS	6
4.1.2	INSTRUMENTATION	6
4.2	CONTROLS	6
4.2.1	TEMPERATURE	7
4.2.2	AIR-VELOCITY	7
4.2.3	TRANSFER TIME	7
4.3	TEST INTERRUPTION	7
4.3.1	INTERRUPTION DUE TO CHAMBER MALFUNCTION	7
4.3.2	INTERRUPTION DUE TO TEST ITEM OPERATION FAILURE	7
4.4	TEST EXECUTION	8
4.4.1	PREPARATION FOR TEST	8
4.4.2	PROCEDURE I - SHOCK FROM CONSTANT EXTREME TEMPERATURE	8
4.4.2.1	PROCEDURE I-A - ONE-WAY SHOCK(S) FROM CONSTANT EXTREME TEMPERATURE	9
4.4.2.2	PROCEDURE I-B - SINGLE SHOCK FROM CONSTANT EXTREME TEMPERATURE	9
4.4.2.3	PROCEDURE I-C - MULTI-CYCLE SHOCK FROM CONSTANT EXTREME TEMPERATURE	10
4.4.2.4	PROCEDURE I-D - SHOCKS TO OR FROM CONTROLLED AMBIENT TEMPERATURE	11