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@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ diagrams to represent failure modes. Euler circles represented failure modes, th
and could therefore model multiple failure modes and could therefore model multiple failure modes
and the spiders (or joining lines) represented the symptom abstraction process. and the spiders (or joining lines) represented the symptom abstraction process.
A spider thus determined a common symptom which was caused by one or mode component failure modes. A spider thus determined a common symptom which was caused by one or mode component failure modes.
% AFTER 5 YEARS FUCKING ABOUT with this CUNTS mathematicians GET A REAL FUCKING JOB
% At the 6 year point in this part time PhD I was finally appointed an electrical engineer. % At the 6 year point in this part time PhD I was finally appointed an electrical engineer.
% and the process of writing a paper for presentation as a result of this % and the process of writing a paper for presentation as a result of this
% di-graphs instead were chosen. % di-graphs instead were chosen.
@ -57,6 +56,10 @@ processes, and to restrict the examples examined to the domain of electronics on
\footnote{Because FMEA deals with failure modes, in a static context---and all base components, whether mechanical, electrical \footnote{Because FMEA deals with failure modes, in a static context---and all base components, whether mechanical, electrical
or software always have sets of failure modes associated with them---it should or software always have sets of failure modes associated with them---it should
be possible to apply it across all domains, and thus model integrated mechanical/electrical/software systems.} be possible to apply it across all domains, and thus model integrated mechanical/electrical/software systems.}
The initial motivation to use spider diagrams, was that they presented a formal
language in an intuitive and easy to use visual representation.
Work on represnting failure modes, test cases and symptoms of failure
has been placed in appendix~\ref{spiderfmmd}.
\paragraph{Safety Critical Controllers, knowledge and culture sub-disiplines} \paragraph{Safety Critical Controllers, knowledge and culture sub-disiplines}
The maturing of the application of the programmable electronic controller (PEC) The maturing of the application of the programmable electronic controller (PEC)