IEC 61508-7
Functional Safety of Electrical/Electronic/Programmable Electronic Safety-Related Systems - Part 7: Overview of Techniques and Measures
Organization: | IEC |
Publication Date: | 1 March 2000 |
Status: | inactive |
Page Count: | 238 |
ICS Code (IT applications in industry): | 35.240.50 |
ICS Code (Industrial process measurement and control): | 25.040.40 |
scope:
This part of IEC 61508 contains an overview of various safety techniques and measures relevant to IEC 61508-2 and IEC 61508-3.
NOTE The references should be considered as basic references to methods and tools or as examples, and may not represent the state of the art.
IEC 61508-1, IEC 61508-2, IEC 61508-3 and IEC 61508-4 are basic safety publications, although this status does not apply in the context of low-complexity E/E/PE safety-related systems (see 3.4.4 of IEC 61508-4). As basic safety publications, they are intended for use by technical committees in the preparation of standards in accordance with the principles contained in IEC Guide 104 and ISO/IEC Guide 51. IEC 61508 is also intended for use as a stand-alone standard.
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