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Welcome to our knowledge section. Please use this section to educate yourself about Functional Safety. You will find here forum posts and a functional safety glossary with terms and definitions related to functional safety.

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Re:Proof test coverage of stroking b...
Michel Houtermans 8.3.2010 8:33
[b]Stuart Main wrote:[/b] [quote] Could I claim nearly 100% proof test coverage for this? Is it true companies claim 100% proof test coverage for just witnessed stroke testing? [/quote] Theor...
example - diagnostic coverage
Jaroslav Blazek 2.2.2010 10:57
Dear Sirs, Would you be so kind and you could answer me for questions, which I am sending you in the attachments. I am an electrical designer. Thank you in advance. ...
example - diagnostic coverage
Jaroslav Blazek 2.2.2010 10:50
Dear Sirs, Would you be so kind and you could answer me for questions, which I am sending you in the attachments. I am an electrical designer. Thank you in advance. ...
example - diagnostic coverage
Jaroslav Blazek 2.2.2010 10:49
Dear Sirs, Would you be so kind and you could answer me for questions, which I am sending you in the attachments. Thank you in advance. Best wishes, ...
example - diagnostic coverage
Jaroslav Blazek 2.2.2010 10:43
Dear Sirs, Would you be so kind and you could answer me for questions, which I am sending you in the attachments. Thank you in advance. Best wishes, ...

Latest glossary items

Term Definition
configuration see “architecture”
component one of the parts of a system, subsystem, or device performing a specific function
common mode failure failure of two or more channels in the same way, causing the same erroneous result
common cause failure failure, which is the result of one or more events, causing failures of two or more separate channels in a multiple channel system, leading to system failure
coding see “programming”