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EN 60812:2006

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Analysis techniques for system reliability - Procedure for failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA)

Superseded date

04-03-2020

Published date

17-05-2006

FOREWORD
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Overview
  4.1 Introduction
  4.2 Purpose and objectives of the analysis
5 Failure modes and effects analysis
  5.1 General considerations
  5.2 Preliminary tasks
  5.3 Failure mode, effects, and criticality
      analysis (FMECA)
  5.4 Report of analysis
6 Other considerations
  6.1 Common-cause failures
  6.2 Human factors
  6.3 Software errors
  6.4 FMEA regarding consequences of system failure
7 Applications
  7.1 Use of FMEA/FMECA
  7.2 Benefits of FMEA
  7.3 Limitations and deficiencies of FMEA
  7.4 Relationships with other methods
Annex A (informative) Summary of procedures for FMEA and FMECA
Annex B (informative) Examples of analyses
Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
                       publications with their corresponding
                       European publications
Bibliography

This International Standard describes Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Failure Mode, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), and gives guidance as to how they may be applied to achieve various objectives by: providing the procedural steps necessary to perform analysis; identifying appropriate terms; defining basic principles; providing examples of the necessary worksheets or other tabular forms.

Committee
CLC/SR 56
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes HD 485 (05/2006)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
European Committee for Standards - Electrical
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
OVE/ONORM EN 60812 : 2006 Identical
BS EN 60812:2006 Identical
IEC 60812:2006 Identical
I.S. EN 60812:2006 Identical
NEN EN IEC 60812 : 2006 Identical
SN EN 60812 : 2006 Identical
CEI EN 60812 : 2006 Identical
DIN EN 60812:2015-08 (Draft) Identical
NBN EN 60812 : 2006 Identical
PN EN 60812 : 2009 Identical
UNE-EN 60812:2008 Identical
NF EN 60812 : 2006 Identical
UNE-EN 60812:2006 Identical

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IEC 61025:2006 Fault tree analysis (FTA)
SAE ARP 5580 : 2012 RECOMMENDED FAILURE MODES AND EFFECTS ANALYSIS (FMEA) PRACTICES FOR NON-AUTOMOBILE APPLICATIONS
IEC 61160:2005 Design review
IEC 61078:2016 Reliability block diagrams
IEC 61165:2006 Application of Markov techniques
EN 60300-3-1:2004 Dependability management - Part 3-1: Application guide - Analysis techniques for dependability - Guide on methodology
EN 61078 : 1991 RELIABILITY BLOCK DIAGRAMS (IEC 61078:2016)
SAE J 1739 : 2009 POTENTIAL FAILURE MODE AND EFFECTS ANALYSIS IN DESIGN (DESIGN FMEA), POTENTIAL FAILURE MODE AND EFFECTS ANALYSIS IN MANUFACTURING AND ASSEMBLY PROCESSES (PROCESS FMEA)
IEC 60300-3-1:2003 Dependability management - Part 3-1: Application guide - Analysis techniques for dependability - Guide on methodology
IEC 60300-1:2014 Dependability management - Part 1: Guidance for management and application
HD 617 : 200S1 FAULT TREE ANALYSIS (FTA)
IEC 60300-3-11:2009 Dependability management - Part 3-11: Application guide - Reliability centred maintenance
IEC 60300-2:2004 Dependability management - Part 2: Guidelines for dependability management
IEC 60300-3-9:1995 Dependability management - Part 3: Application guide - Section 9: Risk analysis of technological systems
ISO 9000:2015 Quality management systems — Fundamentals and vocabulary
BS 5760-5:1991 Reliability of systems, equipment and components Guide to failure modes, effects and criticality analysis (FMEA and FMECA)

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