When in accurate or insufficient failure data exists on the specific equipment item for quantative probability of failure analysis then
Suggested Answer: A
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12 comments · newest first
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Emile
27 days ago
C could work too, especially for toxic risks.
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Coral
1 month ago
I prefer B. Process hazard analysis gives good insights.
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Devon
1 month ago
I think A is the best choice. Industry data is reliable.
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Teri
1 month ago
I think A) is the safest bet overall.
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Felix
2 months ago
Wait, can we really use manufacturer data like that?
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Catalina
2 months ago
C) seems a bit off, not sure how that fits in.
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Andrew
2 months ago
Totally agree with B) for hazard assessments!
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Edgar
2 months ago
A) is the standard approach in most cases.
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Lisbeth
2 months ago
I vaguely recall that we should prioritize using specific failure data when available, but if not, general data seems like a safe fallback.
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Julieta
2 months ago
I'm a bit confused about the differences between process hazard analysis and toxic concentration analysis. I feel like both could be relevant in some way.
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Moira
3 months ago
I remember a practice question where we had to choose between using failure data from different sources. I think option B was mentioned as a valid choice.
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Alise
3 months ago
I think we discussed using general industry or manufacturer failure data in class, but I'm not entirely sure if that's the best option.