Article | REF: S8253 V1

Dependability of complex industrial systems - Application examples

Author: Gilles ZWINGELSTEIN

Publication date: December 10, 2009

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Gilles ZWINGELSTEIN: Engineer from the École nationale supérieure d'électrotechnique, d'électronique, d'informatique et d'hydraulique et des télécommunications de Toulouse (ENSEEIHT) - Doctor of Engineering, Doctor of Science - Associate University Professor

INTRODUCTION

In this dossier, which follows on from the dossiers on the operational safety of complex industrial systems :

[S 8 250v2] "Main concepts;
[S 8 251] "Predictive analysis;
[S 8 252] "Operational study,

we examine three types of application:

a system with two identical components in active redundancy ;
a three-inverter system with a 2/3 inverter;
a fault tree for a fire detection system.

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Standards and norms

When it comes to standardization in the field of Dependability, there are a considerable number of international, national and industry-specific bodies and institutions which issue their own standards. In this section, we will only mention the main standards used in all industrial sectors and in the contractual clauses of invitations to tender. However, to avoid any ambiguity about the term "standard", the definition...