by admin | Apr 6, 2020 | News & Events
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] The global leader in functional safety certification services for the process industries, exida, has launched the self-paced training course FSE 212 – IEC 61508 – An Introduction to...
by admin | Apr 2, 2020 | Blogs
[:en][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Greek symbol λD represents dangerous failure rates in functional safety, usually expressed in the unit of measurement of FITs, and can be determined through FMEDAs. (FITs (λ) are failures per billion hours, expressed by...
by admin | Nov 21, 2019 | Blogs
[:en][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]New reports out now are claiming that an aging, failed elbow pipe appears to be the initial cause of a June 21 fire and subsequent explosions that injured five people at the largest oil refinery on the East Coast, federal...
by admin | Nov 19, 2019 | Blogs
[:en][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]PFH (The Probability of Failure on Demand per Hour) is the probability that a system will fail dangerously, and not be able to perform its safety function when required. PFH can be determined as a probability or maximum...
by admin | Nov 14, 2019 | Blogs
[:en][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Situation: There are three operator consoles (positions) in the same control room. There is one general alarm horn that goes off whenever a new alarm comes in from any one of the three consoles. The horn draws the attention of...