Modifying ‘SIL’ Certified Equipment Failure Rates on the Basis of Deployment
An examination of the discrepancy between typical failure rate values declared on SIL certificates and those reported in generic field databases. The allocation of the difference to an attribute here named ‘deployment’ on the basis of identified equipment vulnerability categories.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-09-01
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Series: | Measurement + Control |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/002029401204500703 |
Summary: | An examination of the discrepancy between typical failure rate values declared on SIL certificates and those reported in generic field databases. The allocation of the difference to an attribute here named ‘deployment’ on the basis of identified equipment vulnerability categories. |
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ISSN: | 0020-2940 |