Tacchini M. Functional Safety of Machinery. How to Apply ISO 13849-1...2023

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Functional Safety of Machinery: How to Apply ISO 13849-1 and IEC 62061 introduces functional safety of machinery as a single unified approach, despite the existence of two standards. Aligning with the latest updates of ISO 13849-1 and IEC 6206, the book explains the intent behind the standards and the mathematical basis on which they are written, details the differences between the two standards, and prescribes ways to put them into practice.To aid in seamless reader comprehension, detailed examples are included throughout the book which walk readers through concepts like automation PLC, position monitoring of moveable guards, and hydraulics controlled by safety PLC. Machinery design engineers, manufacturers of machinery, and professionals in system and industrial safety fields can use this book as a one-stop resource to understand the specifics and applications of ISO 13849-1 and IEC 62061.
The Basics of Reliability Engineering
What is Functional Safety
Main Parameters
Introduction to ISO 13849-1 and IEC 62061
Design and Evaluation of Safety Functions
The Categories of ISO 13849-1
The Architectures of IEC 62061
Validation
Some Final Considerations