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torture test |
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torture testA test of a system under abnormal conditions such as extreme heat or cold. A computer may be kept running for weeks on end using software that causes the CPU chip to run at its maximum (most number of transistors switching all the time). A laptop may be dropped over and over from different heights to determine its ruggedness. The term may be occasionally used with testing software, but it mostly refers to hardware because plastic, glass, metal and semiconductor materials have physical limitations. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Nighttime driving is cited by consumers as one of their greatest vision challenges -- a vision torture test," said Dr. ghosting) after the 48-hour torture test, the 24-hour video loop essentially "cleaned" the screen leaving no perceptible trace of the original static image. Whether I'm racing in the desert, a rainforest or even in Antarctica, I put PureVision lenses through the torture test every time I compete and they always deliver excellent vision, comfort and health to the point that I now wear them every day. |
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