Operating Manual Owner manual

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6 Safety Manual
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2013-04-01
Lambda:
λ
SD
Rate of detected safe failures per hour
Lambda:
λ
SU
Rate of undetected safe failures per hour
BPCS Basic Process Control System
DC Diagnostic Coverage
FIT Failures In Time (1 × 10
-9
per h)
HFT Hardware Fault Tolerance
PFD Probability of Failure on Demand
PFD
avg
Average Probability of Failure on Demand
MooN Architecture with M out of N channels
MTBF Mean Time Between Failures
MTTR Mean Time To Repair
SFF Safe Failure Fraction
SIL Safety Integrity Level
Table 3: Terms and abbreviations according to DIN EN 61508 and DIN EN 61511
Name Description