13 Satellite Control System Black Box Specification

13.1 Black Box Sequence-Based Specification

The basic work flow for the sequence-based specification process was presented in Chapter 3 and referenced in the function specification process defined in Chapter 8. The instantiation of that work flow used to produce the SOS black box specification is summarized in the following steps.

Step 1: Define the system boundary.

1. Identify all components of the system to be developed and then identify all other components in the environment with which the system communicates directly.

2. Identify each interface between a system component and an environment component, and define the stimuli and responses associated with the interface.

3. Identify any assumptions ...

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