Title :
Design requirements to ensure a high level of safety and reliability
Author_Institution :
Mechanical Engineer, L´´Arc Teknikkonsult AB, Consultant for Swedish Defense Materiel Administrations (FMV)
Abstract :
After a short review of background, i.e. history of design related technical failures causing fatal accidents and Swedish Defense Materiel Administrations (FMV) purpose for creating a Weapons and Ammunition Safety Manual to enhance safety and reliability, the paper will focus on key requirements to attain highest level of safety and reliability. Safety reviews and practical examples of modern designs based on the use of the manual will be discussed (illustrated).
Keywords :
design engineering; industrial accidents; reliability; safety; Swedish Defense Materiel Administrations; Weapons and Ammunition Safety Manual; design related technical failures; fatal accidents; reliability; Accidents; Documentation; Explosives; Interrupters; Manuals; Weapons;
Conference_Titel :
Reliability, Maintainability and Safety (ICRMS), 2011 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Guiyang
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-667-5
DOI :
10.1109/ICRMS.2011.5979343