Notes on Engineering Risk, Validation, and Design Judgmenthttps://arkhean.com/en-gbhttps://arkhean.com/articles/turning-engineering-assumptions-into-tests/https://arkhean.com/articles/turning-engineering-assumptions-into-tests/Every assumption in a design is an implicit test waiting to be written. Making that explicit is what validation planning is.Fri, 07 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://arkhean.com/articles/risk-assumption-issue-validation-gap/https://arkhean.com/articles/risk-assumption-issue-validation-gap/These four terms are used interchangeably in most engineering programmes. They are not the same. Getting the definitions right is the first step to managing them well.Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://arkhean.com/articles/what-a-good-engineering-review-should-produce/https://arkhean.com/articles/what-a-good-engineering-review-should-produce/Most engineering reviews end with a list of comments. A useful review ends with a set of decisions, a traceable risk register, and a clear record of what was assumed and why.Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT