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    AS 61508.3-1999

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    Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Software requirements

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF 1 User, PDF 3 Users, PDF 5 Users, PDF 9 Users

    Superseded date:  23-06-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1999

    Publisher:  Standards Australia

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    1 - AS 61508.3-1999 FUNCTIONAL SAFETY OF ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC/PROGRAMMABLE ELECTRONIC SAFETY-RELATED SYSTEMS - SOFTWARE REQUIREMENT
    4 - PREFACE
    5 - CONTENTS
    7 - INTRODUCTION
    9 - 1 Scope
    12 - 2 Normative references
    12 - 3 Definitions and abbreviations
    13 - 4 Conformance to this standard
    13 - 5 Documentation
    13 - 6 Software quality management system
    13 - 6.1 Objectives
    13 - 6.2 Requirements
    14 - 7 Software safety lifecycle requirements
    14 - 7.1 General
    14 - 7.1.1 Objective
    14 - 7.1.2 Requirements
    20 - 7.2 Software safety requirements specification
    20 - 7.2.1 Objectives
    21 - 7.2.2 Requirements
    22 - 7.3 Software safety validation planning
    22 - 7.3.1 Objective
    23 - 7.3.2 Requirements
    24 - 7.4 Software design and development
    24 - 7.4.1 Objectives
    24 - 7.4.2 General requirements
    26 - 7.4.3 Requirements for software architecture
    27 - 7.4.4 Requirements for support tools and programming languages
    28 - 7.4.5 Requirements for detailed design and development
    29 - 7.4.6 Requirements for code implementation
    29 - 7.4.7 Requirements for software module testing
    29 - 7.4.8 Requirements for software integration testing
    30 - 7.5 Programmable electronics integration (hardware and software)
    30 - 7.5.1 Objectives
    30 - 7.5.2 Requirements
    31 - 7.6 Software operation and modification procedures
    31 - 7.6.1 Objective
    31 - 7.6.2 Requirements
    31 - 7.7 Software safety validation
    32 - 7.7.1 Objective
    32 - 7.7.2 Requirements
    33 - 7.8 Software modification
    33 - 7.8.1 Objective
    33 - 7.8.2 Requirements
    35 - 7.9 Software verification
    35 - 7.9.1 Objective
    35 - 7.9.2 Requirements
    39 - 8 Functional safety assessment
    40 - Annex A - Guide to the selection of techniques and measures
    46 - Annex B - Detailed tables
    50 - Annex C - Bibliography

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    Specifies software requirements for a generic approach for all safety lifecycle activities when applied to safety-related software. The Standard is identical with and has been reproduced from IEC 61508-3:1998.

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    Committee IT-006
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Standards Australia
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes
    Under Revision

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    First published as AS 61508.3-1999.

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

    AS 61508.2-2001 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Requirements for electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems
    AS 4024.1501-2006 Safety of machinery Design of safety related parts of control systems - General principles for design (Reconfirmed 2014)
    AS/NZS 4240.2:2009 Remote control systems for mining equipment Operation and maintenance for underground metalliferous mining (Reconfirmed 2021)
    AS 61508.0-2006 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems Functional safety and AS 61508 (Reconfirmed 2015)
    AS/NZS 4024.1:2006 Series Safety of machinery Safety of machinery series
    AS 3814-2005 Industrial and commercial gas-fired appliances
    AS/NZS 4871.1:2010 Electrical equipment for mines and quarries General requirements
    AS 1210-2010 Pressure vessels (Reconfirmed 2021)
    AS 4024.1202-2006 Safety of machinery General principles - Technical principles
    AS 4722-2009 Passenger ropeways and passenger conveyors
    AS/NZS 2290.1:2005 Electrical equipment for coal mines - Introduction and maintenance - For hazardous areas
    AS/NZS 2081.1:2002 Electrical equipment for coal and shale mines - Electrical protection devices - General requirements
    AS 62061-2006 Safety of machinery - Functional safety of safety-related electrical, electronic and programmable electronic control systems
    AS 61508.6-2001 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Guidelines on the application of AS 61508.2 and AS 61508.3
    AS 60204.11-2006 Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines Requirements for HV equipment for voltages above 1000 V a.c. or 1500 V d.c and not exceeding 36 kV (IEC 60204-11, Ed. 1.0 (2000) MOD)
    AS/NZS 4240.1:2009 Remote control systems for mining equipment Design, construction, testing, installation and commissioning (Reconfirmed 2021)
    AS 60204.1-2005 Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines General requirements (IEC 60204-1, Ed. 5 (FDIS) MOD)
    AS 3533.1-2009 Amusement rides and devices Design and construction
    AS 2578-2009 Traffic signal controllers
    AS 4024.1502-2006 Safety of machinery Design of safety related parts of control systems - Validation (Reconfirmed 2014)
    AS/NZS 3788:2006 Pressure equipment - In-service inspection (Reconfirmed 2017)
    AS IEC 61131.8-2004 Programmable controllers - Guidelines for the application and implementation of programming languages
    AS IEC 61511.1-2004 Functional safety - Safety instrumented systems for the process industry sector - Framework, definitions, systems, hardware and software requirements
    AS 61508.7-2001 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Overview of techniques and measures
    AS/NZS 4871.6:2007 Electrical equipment for coal mines, for use underground Diesel powered machinery and ancillary equipment
    AS 61508.4-1999 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Definition and abbreviations
    AS/NZS 1826:2008 Electrical equipment for explosive gas atmospheres - Special protection - Type of protection ‘s’
    AS/NZS 4871.1:2002 Electrical equipment for coal mines, for use underground General requirements
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