Target function and functional failure

Select the function and functional failure to which the failure modes will be copied. The options are: • Copy the source failure modes’ function and functional failure - copies of the function and functional failure are created in the target analysis when the copy request is processed • Use the function and functional failure below - select the function and functional failure from the target analysis • Create a new function and functional failure - provide descriptions in the Function and Functional failure boxes

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Function

The function on the target analysis to which the copied failure modes will be assigned.

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Functional failure

The functional failure on the target analysis to which the copied failure modes will be assigned.

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Function

Description of the function to be created in the copy request. A function is whatever the asset is required to do. For example, the function of a truck might be to transport up to one tonne of freight at a maximum highway speed not less than 90 km/h.

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Functional failure

Description of the functional failure to be created in the copy request. A functional failure is a state in which a physical asset or system is unable to perform a specific function to a desired level of performance. For example, a functional failure could occur if a truck cannot be started or cannot reach the minimum speed required of it.

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