1. How do you build a fault tree?
The fault tree is a deductive analysis method based on the creation of a tree structure which identifies the combinations of faults or causes leading to the occurrence of a dreaded event (or undesirable event).
ToolThe process of building a fault tree is explained in the synoptic diagram for building a fault tree (Tool Synoptic diagram for creating a fault tree ).
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How do you build a fault tree?
Define the feared event at the top of the tree
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Yves MORTUREUX – Fault, cause and event trees – SE 4050
Yves MORTUREUX – Operating safety: methods for controlling risks – BM 5008
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