Publication CODE |
Title |
IEC 61508-6:2010 (2010-04) |
FUNCTIONAL SAFETY OF ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC/PROGRAMMABLE ELECTRONIC SAFETY-RELATED SYSTEMS - PART 6: GUIDELINES ON THE APPLICATION OF IEC 61508-2 AND IEC 61508-3 (SEE FUNCTIONAL SAFETY AND IEC 61508) |
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Price Excl. VAT |
Total number of pages, tables and drawings |
398.00 €
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237 P.. |
Description
IEC 61508-6:2010 contains information and guidelines on IEC 61508-2 and IEC 61508 3. Annex A gives a brief overview of the requirements of IEC 61508-2 and IEC 61508-3 and sets out the functional steps in their application. Annex B gives an example technique for calculating the probabilities of hardware failure and should be read in conjunction with 7.4.3 and Annex C of IEC 61508-2 and Annex D. Annex C gives a worked example of calculating diagnostic coverage and should be read in conjunction with Annex C of IEC 61508-2. Annex D gives a methodology for quantifying the effect of hardware-related common cause failures on the probability of failure. Annex E gives worked examples of the application of the software safety integrity tables specified in Annex A of IEC 61508-3 for safety integrity levels 2 and 3. This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 1998. This edition constitutes a technical revision. It has been subject to a thorough review and incorporates many comments received at the various revision stages.
NEW! Also available: IEC Standards+ 61508:2010, containing all parts, together with a commented Redline version. Changes made in this 2nd edition are highlighted and commented by a leading world expert.
This publication is of high relevance for Smart Grid.
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Class |
C990
(IEC PUBLICATIONS IEC PUBLICATIONS)
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Committee |
TC 65/SC 65A
SYSTEM ASPECTS
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Responsible |
Ir DELENS Marc
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BEC Approval |
2010-04-30 |
Registration |
106178 |
ICS-Code (International Standards Classification) |
25.040.40
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NBN Status |
New |
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IEC publication date |
2010-04-30 |
IEC stability date |
2020-12-31 |
IEC last modification date |
2019-07-23 |
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