For members of the product safety engineering society! We are very fortunate to have Doug Nix as our featured speaker for our chapter. He will be covering the basics for functional safety in three session. The 3rd and final session is scheduled for July 18th, 2019 at 12:00 noon, Eastern time. The Introduction to Functional Safety webinar series develops the fundamental concepts of functional safety through the use of ISO 13849. 1. Session 3 Topics: • Short review of Sessions 1 & 2 • Key concepts used in ISO 13849, including - Mean Time to Dangerous Failure (MTTFD) - Diagnostic Coverage (DCavg) - Common Cause Failures (CCF) - Verification and Validation - Safety-Related Software Development • Further Reading
About our speaker: Doug Nix Doug Nix, C.E.T. (Certified Engineering Technologist), IEEE Senior Member and PSES member, is co-owner of Compliance InSight Consulting, Inc. in Kitchener, ON. Doug specializes in machinery safety and risk assessment methods and processes. He has been studying, applying, and teaching risk assessment principles and processes since 1997. If you are a member of the virtual chapter, I encourage you go over the recording/slides for sessions 1 and 2, so you are ready to absorb what Doug will explain in session 3 of the series. If you have any questions, contact the virtual chapter at [email protected], Regards, Mariel Acosta-Geraldino IBM Corporate Program Manager of the Americas - Product Safety IBM Corporation, Tucson, AZ IEEE PSES Product Compliance Virtual chapter Chair ISPCE Technical Program Secretary Tel: (520)799-4136/ TL 321-4136 [email protected] - ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <[email protected]> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieee-pses.org/emc-pstc.html Attachments are not permitted but the IEEE PSES Online Communities site at http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/ can be used for graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html (including how to unsubscribe) List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas <[email protected]> Mike Cantwell <[email protected]> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: <[email protected]> David Heald: <[email protected]>
