7 System definition
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7 System definition

 The first step in an FMEA study is a detailed study of the system to be analysed through the use of drawings and equipment manuals. A narrative description of the system and its functional requirements shall be drawn up including the following information:

  • .1 general description of system operation and structure;

  • .2 functional relationship among the system elements;

  • .3 acceptable functional performance limits of the system and its constituent elements in each of the typical operational modes; and

  • .4 system constraints.

Parent topic: Annex 4 - Procedures for failure mode and effects analysis
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