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IEC 60880-2:2000

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Software for computers important to safety for nuclear power plants - Part 2: Software aspects of defence against common cause failures, use of software tools and of pre-developed software
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Superseded date

09-05-2006

Language(s)

English - French

Published date

21-12-2000

Foreword
Introduction
Clause
1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Definitions and abbreviations
4 Requirements and recommendations
    4.1 Defences against common cause failure due
         to software
    4.2 Software tools for the development of
         software
    4.3 Qualification of pre-developed software
Annex A (informative) Considerations of CCF and
        diversity
A.1 CCF due to software
A.2 Potential CCF causes and effect
A.3 CCF defences
A.4 Demonstration of correctness
A.5 Diversity features
A.6 Drawbacks, benefits and justification of
    diversity
Annex B (informative) IEC 60880 requirements fo
        the use and qualification of software tools
Annex C (informative) Tools for production and
        checking of specification, design and code
C.1 Constructive tools
C.2 Analytical tools
Annex D (informative) IEC 60880 requirements
        concerning PDS
D.1 Summary of IEC 60880 requirements concerning the
    PDS
D.2 Documentation for the evaluation of the PDS
D.3 Guidance for selecting applicable IEC 60880
    requirements
D.4 Guidance for graduating non-conformities and
    compensating factors
D.5 Collection and validation of data on the
    operational history
Bibliography

Gives requirements for software for category A functions, systems and associated equipment. Addresses defence against common cause failures, caused by software; automated tools for the development of software important to safety; and use of pre-developed software.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
79
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
DIN IEC 60880-2 : 2001 Identical
VDE 0491-3-2 : 2010 Identical
NEN IEC 60880-2 : 2001 Identical
BS IEC 60880-2:2000 Identical

BS EN 62138:2009 Nuclear power plants. Instrumentation and control important for safety. Software aspects for computer-based systems performing category B or C functions
BS IEC 61888:2002 Nuclear power plants. Instrumentation important to safety. Determination and maintenance of trip setpoints
EN 62138 : 2009 NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS - INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL IMPORTANT FOR SAFETY - SOFTWARE ASPECTS FOR COMPUTER-BASED SYSTEMS PERFORMING CATEGORY B OR C FUNCTIONS
I.S. EN 62138:2009 NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS - INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL IMPORTANT FOR SAFETY - SOFTWARE ASPECTS FOR COMPUTER-BASED SYSTEMS PERFORMING CATEGORY B OR C FUNCTIONS
IEC 61888:2002 Nuclear power plants - Instrumentation important to safety - Determination and maintenance of trip setpoints
IEC 62138:2004 Nuclear power plants - Instrumentation and control important for safety - Software aspects for computer-based systems performing category B or C functions
CEI EN 62138 : 2011 NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS - INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL IMPORTANT FOR SAFETY - SOFTWARE ASPECTS FOR COMPUTER-BASED SYSTEMS PERFORMING CATEGORY B OR C FUNCTIONS
BS IEC 62138 : 2004 NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS - INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL IMPORTANT FOR SAFETY - SOFTWARE ASPECTS FOR COMPUTER-BASED SYSTEMS PERFORMING CATEGORY B OR C FUNCTIONS

IEEE 610 : 1991 COMPUTER DICTIONARY - A COMPILATION OF IEEE STANDARD COMPUTER GLOSSARIES
IEC 61226:2009 Nuclear power plants - Instrumentation and control important to safety - Classification of instrumentation and control functions
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)
ISO/IEC 9126:1991 Software enginnering Product quality
IEC 60880:2006 Nuclear power plants - Instrumentation and control systems important to safety - Software aspects for computer-based systems performing category A functions
IEC 61513:2011 Nuclear power plants - Instrumentation and control important to safety - General requirements for systems

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