The IEC 61508 Functional Safety Standard is the main standard for safety critical work world wide. It defines the Safety Integrity Level (SIL) used for safety critical projects. It is in 7 parts.
Part |
Title |
Notes |
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part 0 |
Functional Safety and 61508 |
additional guidence 2005 |
part 1 |
General Requirements |
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part 2 |
Requirements for E/E/EP Safety Related Systems |
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part 3 |
Software Requirementrs |
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part 4 |
Definitions and Abreviations |
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part 5 |
Examples of Methods for Deteminaltion of SIL |
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part 6 |
Guidlines on the Aplication of parts 2 and 3 |
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part 7 |
Overview of Techniques and Measure |
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E/E/EP == Electrical/Electronic/Programable Electronic