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    Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems Functional safety and IEC 61508

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  12-03-2019

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-07-2007

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Functional safety
      3.1 What is functional safety?
      3.2 Safety functions and safety-related systems
      3.3 Example of functional safety
      3.4 Challenges in achieving functional safety
    4 IEC 61508 - Functional safety of E/E/PE safety-related systems
      4.1 Objectives
      4.2 E/E/PE safety-related systems
      4.3 Technical approach
      4.4 Safety integrity levels
      4.5 Example of functional safety revisited
      4.6 Parts framework of IEC 61508
      4.7 IEC 61508 as a basis for other standards
      4.8 IEC 61508 as a stand-alone standard
      4.9 Further information
    Annex A (informative) List of frequently asked questions from
                          IEC "functional safety" zone

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    Introduces the concept of functional safety and gives an overview of the IEC 61508 series.

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    Committee GEL/65/1
    Development Note Supersedes 04/30116216 DC. (05/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    IEC 61508-5:2010 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 5: Examples of methods for the determination of safety integrity levels (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508)
    IEC 61508-4:2010 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 4: Definitions and abbreviations (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508)
    IEC 61508-3:2010 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 3: Software requirements (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508)
    ISO/IEC Guide 51:2014 Safety aspects Guidelines for their inclusion in standards
    IEC GUIDE 104:2010 The preparation of safety publications and the use of basic safety publications and group safety publications
    IEC 61508-6:2010 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 6: Guidelines on the application of IEC 61508-2 and IEC 61508-3 (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508)
    IEC 61508-1:2010 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 1: General requirements (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508)
    IEC 61508-7:2010 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 7: Overview of techniques and measures (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508)
    IEC 61508-2:2010 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 2: Requirements for electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508)
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