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•Calculation

  table for PFDavg


Worked example for 1oo1

Formula for calculating PFDavg for 1oo1


PFDavg = (

Parameter Value Notes


0.0500
0.0500 Dangerous
Dangerous undetected
undetected failure
failure rate
rate for
for one
one channel
channel
0.1000 Dangerous detected failure rate for one channel
0.1000 Dangerous detected failure rate for one channel
Ti in yrs 1.0000 Proof test interval
Ti in yrs 1.0000 Proof test interval
MTTR in yrs 0.0027 Mean time to detect and repair a detectable fault
MTTR(in yrs 0.0027
3.50E-02 Mean time to detect and repair
Undetected a detectable fault
portion
( MTTR) 3.50E-02
2.74E-04 Undetected portion
Detected portion
FFD for 1oo1 subsystem 2.53E-02
2.74E-04 SIL Table:portion
Detected SIL 1
FFD for 1oo1 subsystem 2.53E-02 SIL Table: SIL 1
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Calculation table for PFDavg
Worked example for 1oo1
Formula for calculating PFDavg for 1oo1
PFDavg = (

Parameter Value Notes


5.71E-06
5.71E-06 Dangerous
Dangerous undetected
undetected failure
failure rate
rate for
for one
one channel
channel
1.14E-05 Dangerous detected failure rate for one channel
1.14E-05 Dangerous detected failure rate for one channel
Ti in hrs 8760 Proof test interval
Ti in hrs 8760 Proof test interval
MTTR in hrs 24 Mean time to detect and repair a detectable fault
MTTR(in hrs 24
3.50E-02 Mean time to detect and repair
Undetected a detectable fault
portion
( MTTR) 3.50E-02
2.74E-04 Undetected portion
Detected portion
FFD for 1oo1 subsystem 2.53E-02
2.74E-04 SIL Table:portion
Detected SIL 1
FFD for 1oo1 subsystem 2.53E-02 SIL Table: SIL 1
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Calculation table for PFDavg (𝟏−
  𝜷) 𝝀 𝑫
Worked example for 1oo2 𝜷  𝝀 𝑫
(𝟏−
  𝜷) 𝝀 𝑫
Formula for calculating PFDavg for 1oo2
PFDavg =
Failures per year Safecaic: LD 1.71
% Safe = 0 C = 66%

Parameter Value Notes


5.71E-06 Dangerous undetected failure rate for one channel
1.14E-05 Dangerous detected failure rate for one channel
0.1000 Proof test interval
Ti in hrs 8760 Proof test interval
MTTR in hrs 24 Mean time to detect and repair a detectable fault
6.75E-04 Undetected voting portion
1.18E-07 Detected voting portion
2.50E-03 Undetected common portion
2.70E-05 Detected common portion
FFD for 1oo2 subsystem 3.20E-03
•Calculation
  table for PFDavg (𝟏−
  𝜷) 𝝀 𝑫
𝜷  𝝀 𝑫
Worked example for 1oo3 (𝟏−
  𝜷) 𝝀 𝑫

Formula for calculating PFDavg for 1oo3 (𝟏−


  𝜷) 𝝀 𝑫
PFDavg =
Failures per year
Parameter Value Notes
5.71E-06 Dangerous undetected failure rate for one channel
1.14E-05 Dangerous detected failure rate for one channel
0.1000 Proof test interval
Ti in hrs 8760 Proof test interval
MTTR in hrs 24 Mean time to detect and repair a detectable fault
2.03E-03 Undetected voting portion
3.54E-07 Detected voting portion
2.50E-03 Undetected common portion
2.70E-05 Detected common portion
FFD for 1oo2 subsystem 4.55E-03

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