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Guideline For Failure Modes and Effects Analysis and Risk Assessment

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GSFC-HDBK-8004
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GSFC - Goddard Space Flight Center
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This handbook provides a uniform approach for performing Failure Mode, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) concurrently with development efforts as a living risk assessment document for GSFC missions and infrastructure. It also conveys methods for updating of FMECAs as designs, materials, operational parameters, processes, and operations are refined or additional knowledge is attained.
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