{"id":1900,"date":"2010-11-01T21:09:55","date_gmt":"2010-11-01T21:09:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eisnersafety.com\/eisnersafetycom\/?p=1900"},"modified":"2010-11-01T21:09:55","modified_gmt":"2010-11-01T21:09:55","slug":"iec-62502-1st-ed-event-tree-analysis-eta-technique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eisnersafety.com\/eisnersafetycom\/2010\/11\/01\/iec-62502-1st-ed-event-tree-analysis-eta-technique\/","title":{"rendered":"IEC 62502 1st ed. Event Tree Analysis (ETA) Techniques"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Just published Oct 27, 2010 &#8211; IEC 62502 1st edition &#8211; &#8220;Analysis techniques for dependability &#8211; Event tree analysis (ETA)&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The scope of the standard states:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 10.0px Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><!--more-->&#8220;This International Standard specifies the consolidated basic principles of Event Tree Analysis (ETA) and provides guidance on modelling the consequences of an initiating event as well as analysing these consequences qualitatively and quantitatively in the context of dependability and risk related measures.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 10.0px Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 10.0px Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">More specifically, this standard deals with the following topics in relation to event trees:<br \/>\n <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">a)<\/span><\/span><span style=\"white-space: pre;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">defining the essential terms and describing the usage of symbols and ways of graphical representation;<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">b)<\/span><\/span><span style=\"white-space: pre;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">specifying the procedural steps involved in the construction of the event tree;<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">c)<\/span><\/span><span style=\"white-space: pre;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">elaborating on the assumptions, limitations and benefits of performing the analysis;<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">d) identifying relationships with other dependability and risk-related techniques and elucidating suitable fields of applications;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">e)<\/span><\/span><span style=\"white-space: pre;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">giving guidelines for the qualitative and quantitative aspects of the evaluation; <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10px;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">f)<\/span><\/span><span style=\"white-space: pre;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">providing practical examples.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 10.0px Arial;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">This standard is applicable to all industries where the dependability and risk-related measures for the consequences of an initiating event have to be assessed.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The information on this page is based from <\/span><\/span><a style=\"color: #0066bb; 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