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Focus element

The subject of an analysis in an FMEA, i.e. the system[/tooltip]element (with function and failure type), for which the required function (“Why?”) and the failure effect are determined at the overarching system level and the generating function (“How?”) and the failure cause at the subordinate level.

Glossary Technical terms at a glance

F

Failure Failure Failure Failure criticality Failure effect chain Failure likelihood Failure network Failure severity Failure effect Failure effect severity Failure mode Failure state Fault tree analysis First pass yield FMEA FMEA form FMEA structural analysis FMEA system optimization FMEA analysis FMEA example FMEA moderator FMEA-MSR FMEA-MSR FMEA-MSR

F

FMECA FMEDA Focus element Food and Drug Administration Foundation FMEA Function tree Functional analysis Functional safety management (FSM) Functional structure

G

G8D GAMP GD & T GMP