Failure Mode, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA)

Abstract

The Failure Mode, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) is a reliability evaluation/design technique which examines the potential failure modes within a system and its equipment, in order to determine the effects on equipment and system performance. Each potential failure mode is classified according to its impact on mission success and personnel/equipment safety. This document describes in detail, the approaches contained in MIL-STD-1629

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1993
Accession Number
ADA278508

Entities

People

  • Michael Rossi
  • Robert Borgovini
  • Stephen Pemberton

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Air Platforms
  • Cyber
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Circuit Analysis
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Detection
  • Detectors
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Failure Mode And Effect Analysis
  • Field Effect Transistors
  • Modules (Electronics)
  • Printed Circuits
  • Reliability
  • Safety
  • Semiconductors
  • Test Equipment
  • Transducers
  • Warning Systems

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Aviation Safety Risk Assessment.
  • Instructional Design and Training Evaluation.