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Extinction (at OPZ)Variation of illumination initiated by a particle and conditioned by absorption and dispersion. |
AdBlue®AdBlue® is used to clean exhaust gases released from diesel vehicles. It is a clear, non-toxic solution of urea (AUS32). AdBlue® is kept in a separate container near the diesel tank. It does not mix with diesel. |
Accreditation bodyAuthoritative body that performs accreditation. |
Cause analysisReference to a VDA publication (if the definition is specific to a particular publication, different from it, or complementary to an applicable standard): Standardised complaint process. |
Customer satisfaction analysisTo analyse customer satisfaction is to assess data obtained from customer satisfaction surveys. |
ArchivingArchiving is a long-term, organised, safeguarded and change protected keeping of documents and data. |
Attributive checkComparison of a test object against a model/template and determination on whether no limits are exceeded. An actual deviation of the checked characteristic from a nominal value cannot be traced. |
AuditSystematic, independent and documented process for obtaining audit evidence and evaluating it objectively to determine the extent to which audit criteria are fulfilled. |
AuditorPerson with demonstrated personal attributes and competence to conduct an audit. |
Automotive SPICE®Process assessment model to assess processes in compliance with ISO/IEC 15504, defined particularly for the development of ECUs in automotive industry. |