by admin | Mar 15, 2018 | Blogs
[:en][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Ehh… If your safety action is stopping flow/closing a valve, how are you going to accomplish this if you consider that the remote actuated valve is not part of your SIF ? So, what is this myth based on? The title of IEC 61508...
by admin | Feb 22, 2018 | Blogs
[:en][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you’re a manager in the process industries then you should be familiar with the concept of Functional Safety and the need to have well defined processes and procedures in place. If not, then how else will you be able to...
by admin | Jun 22, 2017 | Blogs
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]One of the fundamentals of the Probability of Failure on Demand (PFDavg)calculations in SIL verification analysis, is the concept of a constant failure-rate during useful life of the equipment. Probabilistic calculations assume that...
by admin | May 31, 2017 | Blogs
[:en][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Some of you reading this may not be aware or familiar with the terms “leading” and “lagging” indicators, when applied to Functional Safety. The concept isn’t new but does provide significant benefit when applying this to...
