Electronic Safety Systems: Hardware Concepts, Models and Calculations

Safety-related electronic systems are more and more employed into almost all ranges of technology. New regulative measures of the legislator, which are to guarantee the safety, security and integrity of persons and Goods, lead to an increasing necessity for such systems in complex control and automation systems of all industrial branches. One of the most important standards for the proof of the appropriate safety level is the international standard en IEC 61508. During the formulation it was attended to make no determination which will prevent the employment of future, not yet known technologies. Rather the requirements in the standard are formulated on the highest possible abstraction level. Therefore, the en IEC 61508 is not to be understood so easily. With this book The reader obtains a comprehensive and understandable standard work, with which the development and integration of safety-relevant electronic systems are made possible for him. Topics covered are: fundamental requirements of the safety engineering risk and requirement classes development of safe hardware development models for softwareerror prevention and revelationreliability, availability and failure ratesrisk Disclosure of technical systems probability of distribution Sample applications for safety computer architectures measurespfd computation up to the most modern architectures 2004 and 2004Dcomputation of mttf values by markov-models and monte-carlo-simulationtable of Contents:1. Introduction2. Basic safety technology principles for processing Systems3. Developing safety-critical computer systems: General concepts4. Faults - fault sources - fault Effects5. Development aspects for safe Hardware6. Software development models for safety-related Systems7. Measures for avoiding and detecting faults in software Systems8. Verification, validation and safety Plan9. Failure diagnostic methods10. Mathematical and statistical basis for risk analysis of technical Systems11. Probability Distributions12. Circuit measures to increase Reliability13. Pfd calculation,?-factor and diagnostic coverage14. Markov Model15. Fundamentals and explanation of the systems (procedures and models. Determining mttf by Monte Carlo simulationliteratureabbreviationsindexabout author:pd Dr. -Ing. Habil. Josef borcsok is Vice-President of research and development at the company hima Paul hildebrandt gmbh + Co KG in Bruhl near Mannheim. He is in particular responsible for the development of sensitive real-time computer systems and their integration. He cooperates with different National and international standardization committees and holds lectures on microprocessors, computer architectures, real time operating systems, real time processing systems and risk analyses of computer systems at universities and at universities of applied Science.

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