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BS IEC 61508-5 : 98 AMD 13783

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FUNCTIONAL SAFETY OF ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC/PROGRAMMABLE ELECTRONIC SAFETY-RELATED SYSTEMS - EXAMPLES OF METHODS FOR THE DETERMINATION OF SAFETY INTEGRITY LEVELS

Superseded date

15-03-2002

Published date

23-11-2012

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions and abbreviations
Annexes
A Risk and safety integrity - general concepts
B ALARP and tolerable risk concepts
C Determination of safety integrity levels: a quantitative
    method
D Determination of safety integrity levels - A qualitative
    method: fisk graph
E Determination of safety integrity levels - A qualitative
    method: hazardous event severity matrix
F Bibliography
Figures
1 Overall framework of this standard
    A.1 Risk reduction: general concepts
    A.2 Risk and safety integrity concepts
    A.3 Allocation of safety requirements to the E/E/PE
          safety-related systems, other technology
          safety-related systems and external risk reduction
          facilities
    B.1 Tolerable risk and ALARP
    C.1 Safety integrity allocation: example for safety-
          related protection system
    D.1 Risk graph: general scheme
    D.2 Risk graph: example (illustrates general principles
          only)
    E.1 Hazardous event severity matrix: example
          (illustrates general principles only)
Tables
B.1 Risk classification of accidents
B.2 Interpretation of risk classes
D.1 Example data relating to example risk graph (figure D.2)

Gives information on the underlying concepts of risk and the relationship of risk to safety integrity, together with methods for enabling the safety integrity levels for the E/E/P safety-related systems, other technology safety-related systems and external risk reduction facilities to be determined.

Committee
GEL/65/1
DevelopmentNote
Renumbered and Superseded by BS EN 61508-5. (04/2002)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
IEC 61508-5:2010 Identical

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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