Functional Safety Program Automotive - System Design acc. ISO 26262

Introduction

•  Motivation for safety / safety philosophy
• Overview of ISO 26262, 2nd Edition
•  Legal status
• Introduction to functional safety

Management of functional safety

• General methods and requirements
• Consideration of life cycle aspects of safety-related systems and components
• Requirements concerning management of functional safety
• Requirements for the evaluation/judgement of functional safety
• Definition of requirements according to the chosen ASIL
• The link to cybersecurity

Concept level 

• Item definition
• The approach of risk reduction / introduction of the term ASIL
• Hazard analysis and risk assessment including exercise
• Functional safety concept
• Additional aspects for trucks and buses
• Adaptation for Motorcycles

Product development on hardware level 

• General topics / fault avoidance
• Hardware architectural metrics
• Failure rates, modes and models
• Calculation of SPFM / LFM / PMHF including exercise
• Evaluation of hardware elements
• Safety Elements out of Context (SEooC)
• Hardware integration and verification
• Introduction of ISO 26262-11 (complex semiconductors)
• Safety related bus systems
• Requirements for production

Product development on software level

• General topics / fault avoidance
• Software safety requirements
• Software architectural design potential problems and safety analysis
• Software unit design and development
• Software unit verification including introduction of software metrics
• Software integration and testing

Product development on system level (verification phase) 

• System level integration and verification
• Safety validation

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