.~.~> Using optical viewing means (e.g., microscope)
DEFINITION
Classification: 228/103
(under subclass 101) Process especially to enable an operative to (1) determine the occurrence or extent of a variation in an operating condition or (2) observe or determine the location or condition of an element or material by direct observation.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
73, Measuring and Testing, for structure similar to that of this subclass, but lacking the step of surface bonding.
374, Thermal Measuring and Testing,
5+, for flaw determination by thermal testing, absent a step of surface bonding.