2. Maintenance, risk and performance

Functional safety, as defined above, is usually perceived as a "range of methods and concepts designed to control risks" [AG 4 670] . However, while some characteristics are indeed "anti-risk" (safety, security, environmental harmlessness), others (availability, cost control, product and service quality) are properties designed to ensure performance. In what follows, we will try to situate maintenance in relation to these two aspects: risk and performance.

2.1 Maintenance in...

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Bibliography

(1) - LANNOY (A.) - Maîtrise de risques et Sûreté de fonctionnement – repères historiques et méthodologiques. - Éditions Tec. & Doc., Lavoisier (2007).
(2) - VILLEMEUR (A.) - Sûreté de fonctionnement des systèmes industriels. - Éditions...

Standards and norms

Vocabulaire électrotechnique international : Sûreté de fonctionnement et qualité de service - CEI 60050-191 - 1999
Terminologie de la maintenance - EN 13306 - 2001
Safety aspects – Guidelines for inclusion - ISO/CEI guide 51 - 1999
Risk management – Vocabulary – Guidelines for use in standards - FD ISO CEI 73 - 2002
État de référence des biens : Vocabulaire des activités de rénovation...