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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: failure, <of an item>
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Definition: loss of ability to perform as required

Note 1 to entry: Qualifiers, such as catastrophic, critical, major, minor, marginal and insignificant, may be used to categorize failures according to the severity of consequences, the choice and definitions of severity criteria depending upon the field of application.

Note 2 to entry: Qualifiers, such as misuse, mishandling and weakness, may be used to categorize failures according to the cause of failure.


Publication date:2017-11-20
SourceIEV 192-03-01, modified - Note 1 to entry has been omitted
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