Consequence priority The unique name of the priority. Typically, the name indicates the priority’s importance in relation to others, for example, “High” or “Medium”. See Also Group The group number is used to collect clauses into logical sets. Clauses in the same group are enclosed in parentheses in the rule. For example: (FM Severity is greater than 25 AND Safety is greater than 7 AND Environmental is greater than 9). See Also Based on The property on which the clause is based. The properties are: • Downtime cost • Downtime duration • Failure costs • Relative risk • Severity See Also Operator The operator defines the relationship between values in the clause, for example, “Is greater than” or “Is zero or blank”. See Also Value Number that works with the “Based on” value and operator to define the rule clause. See Also Sum of consequences Sum of the three types of consequences. See Also Health and safety consequences A failure mode has health and safety consequences if it could injure or kill a human being. See Also Economic consequences An economic consequence adversely affects the monetary or operational capability of an asset or system. See Also Environmental consequences A failure mode has environmental consequences if it could breach any corporate, municipal, regional, national, or international environmental standard or regulation that applies to the asset or system. See Also Reputation consequences A failure mode has reputation consequences if the failure could cause negative media attention. See Also Aggregation If the clause is based on two or more severity values, an aggregation method is applied to it: • Maximum or minimum value - any of the selected severities • Sum of selected - sum of the selected severities See Also Rule Summary of the rule clause provided by APM. See Also
