Electronic Design

Know Your Safety Application Notes (Part 2): Failure Mode Distribution

1. FMEA and its variations. When an FMEA has its failure modes prioritized according to their importance, the process is called failure modes, effects, and criticality analysis (FMECA). When an FMEA ...
Ohsonline.com

Optimizing Safety Through FMEA Based Risk Assessments

Effective occupational health and safety management requires a structured approach to hazard identification and risk assessment, which is best achieved by a management system. The implementation of an ...
Semiconductor Engineering

A Safety Verification Methodology For Automotive Semiconductors

Functional safety has been a long-standing requirement for many electronics applications, including implanted medical devices, space-borne systems, and nuclear power plants. The widespread use of ...
IEEE

Design FMEA for a diesel engine using two risk priority numbers

Abstract: Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) is an effective technique for identifying and eliminating possible failures. FMEA has been widely used in the manufacturing industry and in various ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Tavner, P., Higgins, A., Arabian, H., Long, H. and Feng, Y. (2010) Using an FMEA Method to Compare Prospective Wind Turbine Design Reliabilities. European Wind Energy ...

ABSTRACT: In this paper, an improved Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) method for wind turbine reliability investigation is proposed. According to previous work, the main ...