1 the fine, soft, shiny fiber produced by silkworms to form their cocoons. 2  thread or fabric made from this fiber. 3  a garment or other article made of this fabric. 4  a distinctive silk uniform, as of a jockey.  the silk gown worn by a King's (or Queen's) Counsel in British law courts.
A prescriptive specification is one that includes clauses for means and methods of construction and composition of the concrete mix rather than defining performance requirements.he general concept of how a performance-based specification for concrete would work is as follows: There would be a qualification/certification system that establishes the requirements for a quality control management system, qualification of personnel and requirements for concrete production facilities.
A software design document can be at the level of a system or component, and generally includes: 1  relevant goals or requirements (functional and non-functional); 2  static structure (e.g., components, interfaces, dependencies);here may be many levels of design documents (e.g., system-or component-level). A technical specification describes the minute detail of either all or specific parts of a design, such as: 1  the signature of an interface, including all data types/structures required (input data types, output data types, exceptions);