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hydrostatic test

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hydrostatic test [‚hī·drə′stad·ik ′test]
(engineering)
Test of strength and leak-resistance of a vessel, pipe, or other hollow equipment by internal pressurization with a test liquid.

hydrostatic test
On a concrete pipe, a test to determine capability of the pipe (or its joints) to withstand internal hydrostatic pressure.


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A hydrostatic test of the fuel system would have prevented this mishap.
We found one where the hydrostatic test was last done in 1991.
Lastly, the agency noted that the company's written procedures did not address the methods to be used for testing finished drug products and for its batch records, and did not document external examinations of cylinders, checks for hydrostatic test dates, prefill odor tests, hammer tests or valve leak checks.
 
 
 
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