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Safety Considerations Guide, Tricon v9.0 - Tuv-fs.com

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8 Hazard and Risk AnalysisExample SIL CalculationAs a PES, the controller is designed to minimize its contribution to the SIL, therebyallowing greater flexibility in the SIS design.Comparison ofPercent Availabilityand PFDRiskReductIon99.9999 0.00000199.999 0.0000199.99 0.000199.00 0.0190.00 0.1PercentAvailabilityRisk MeasuresPFD<strong>Tricon</strong> PES*99.90 0.001 SIL 3 SIS* <strong>Tricon</strong> controller failure rates have been independently calculated by FactoryMutual System. A copy of Factory Mutual Technical Report, “An Estimation of theFailure Rates for Modules Used in the <strong>Tricon</strong>ex <strong>Tricon</strong> 9 System,” FMRC J.I.003003840, is available upon request.<strong>Safety</strong> Integrated SystemSimplified Diagramof Key Elements3 PressureTransmitters (2oo3)SensorsTMR Controller(2oo3)PES/Logic Solver2 Block Valvesin Series (1oo2)Final Elements3 TemperatureTransmitters (2oo3)<strong>Tricon</strong> <strong>Safety</strong> <strong>Considerations</strong> <strong>Guide</strong>

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