URS

18 Nov. 2011 Khalid Aziz

URS is acronym of 'User Requirement Specifications', commonly use when design engineers are preparing documents to obtain quote from vendors and suppliers.

This is primary tool of Engineers, when start designing of any new project. URS is required of new or retrofit project as well. It should be clear in writing and self explanatory. It's complete document, when approved and ready to submit.

Main contents are;

• Title Page
• Content
• Introduction of project

    # Scope
    # Overview

• Definition
• References
• Performance Requirements
• Functional Requirements
• Equipment Requirements
• Interface Requirements
• Security Requirements
• Safety Requirements
• Maintenance Requirements
• Language Requirements
• Environmental Requirements
• Revision History

Useful tools;

• Good command on MS Words or other word processing software to write and format nicely.

Urs may refer to:

• Urs, the death anniversary of a Sufi saint in South Asia
• Urs, Ariège, a commune in southern France
• Urs (Forever Knight), a fictional character from the television series Forever Knight
• Urs (Surname), an Indian surname
• D. Devaraj Urs, a politician from the state of Karnataka, India
• Urs Bühler (born 1971), Swiss tenor and member of the operatic pop musical quartet Il Divo
• Urs Freuler (born 1958), Swiss former cyclist
• Urs Graf (1485-after 1529), Swiss painter and printmaker
• Urs Kälin (born 1966), Swiss former alpine skier
• Urs Räber (born 1958), Swiss former alpine skier
• Urs Schwarzenbach, Swiss financier
• Urs Zimmermann (born 1959), Swiss former cyclist

URS may refer to:

• The ISO 3166-1 3-letter country code for the former Soviet Union
• The IOC country code for the former Soviet Union
• The United Regions of Serbia, a Serbian political coalition
• Robert Schuman University (in French, Université Robert Schuman or URS)
• The Unbroadcastable Radio Show, a comedy show at the Comedy Store, Manchester
• URS Corporation, a US-based engineering services firm
• User Requirements Specification, a component of Requirements analysis in software and systems engineering