Title :
Functional safety analysis of safety-related systems using majority decision according to IEC 61508
Author_Institution :
Tokyo University of Mercantile Marine, Japan
Abstract :
This paper analyzes functional safety of a safety-related system using majority decision to evaluate its safety integrity according to the international safety standard, IEC 61508. This analysis is one of the most valuable concrete examples indispensable for system safety design according to IEC 61508.
Keywords :
Control systems; Hazards; IEC standards; Preventive maintenance; Sensor systems; IEC 61508; control system; functional safety; majority decision;
Conference_Titel :
European Control Conference (ECC), 2003
Conference_Location :
Cambridge, UK
Print_ISBN :
978-3-9524173-7-9