Title :
SIL determination requirements and problem areas
Author_Institution :
Black Safe Consulting Ltd.
Abstract :
SIL determination is often carried out using the methods defined in Part 5 of IEC 61508. The requirements in part 1 are often ignored and this can lead to implementation problems. The paper presented discussed a number of common problems and propose approaches to simplify functions and reduce costs
Keywords :
cost reduction; occupational safety; standards; IEC 61508; costs reduction; safety integrity level;
Conference_Titel :
Methods and Tools for SIL Determinationa, 2005. The IEE Seminar on (Ref. No. 2005/10986)
Conference_Location :
London
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-512-1
