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From Failure Rates to SIL – PFDavg Plays its Part

Recording Date: May 2017

This webinar will provide a high level overview on how the probability of dangerous failures affects everything from failure rates to safety integrity levels. We cover:

• Probability of Failure

• Unreliability / Reliability

• Repairable Systems

• Probability of Mode Failure

• Mission Time

• Impact of Proof Testing

• Proof Test Coverage

• Automatic Diagnostics

• Valid Test Intervals – Continuous/High and Low Demand

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About the Presenter:

Loren Stewart, CFSE

Loren Stewart Loren Stewart graduated from Virginia Tech with a BSME. She has over 10 years of professional experience. She currently works for exida consulting as a safety engineer, focusing on the mechanical aspects of their customers. Along with assessing the safety of products and creating FMEDAs and reports, she researches stiction and is creating a database for the 2H initiative according to IEC 61508.