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Synopsis
Electrical, electronic and programmable electronic systems, such as emergency shut down systems and railway signalling systems, increasingly carry out safety functions to guard workers and the public against injury or death and the environment against pollution. The international standard IEC 61508 has been developed as a generic standard that applies to all these systems irrespective of their application.
IEC 61508 is seen by many professionals as complex. This book overcomes that...
Book Description
A practical guide to designing and assessing safety-critical systems to international standards
About the Author
Dr. David J Smith BSc, PhD, CEng, FIEE, HonFSaRS, FIQA, MIGasE, has been directly concerned with reliability, safety and software quality for 30 years. He has written a number of books on the subject as well as numerous papers. His PhD thesis was on the subject of reliability prediction accuracy and common cause failure. He chairs the IGasE panel which develops its guidelines on safety-related systems (now in...
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- PublisherButterworth-Heinemann
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 0750662697
- ISBN 13 9780750662697
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number2
- Number of pages263
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