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System Design According to IEC/EN 62061
| Introduction |  |
Subsystem Design: IEC/EN 62061 | |
Affect of the Proof Test Interval | |
Affect of Common Cause Failure Analysis | |
Common Cause Failure (CCF) | |
Diagnostic Coverage (DC) | |
| Hardware Fault Tolerance | |
Management of Functional Safety | |
Proof Test Interval | |
Safe Failure Fraction (SFF) | |
Systematic Failure | |
Hardware fault tolerance represents the number of faults that can be sustained by a subsystem before it causes a dangerous failure. For example, a hardware fault tolerance of one means that two faults could cause a loss of the safety-related control function but one fault would not.