Credit: TMT International Observatory
This figure shows the transition from construction to operations through subsystem Fabrication/Integration and Testing (INT), Construction, Assembly, Integration and Verification (CAIV), Science and Operations Commissioning (SOC) and the period of early operations leading to steady-state operations (some acronyms are used to denote different levels of reviews: Pre-Shipment Review (PSR), Site Acceptance Review (SAR), Final Acceptance Review (FAR) and Science Readiness Review (SRR)).
