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3. Creating a FMECA Project
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To demonstrate ToolKit’s FMECA features, we will create an example FMECA project for a redundant computer system.
Creating a FMECA system consists of:
• Constructing the project/system
• Adding Blocks/Components
• Adding Failure Modes, Causes and Effects and editing their Information
• Performing analysis
Constructing the Project
To construct a FMECA Project:
1. Click on the New Project icon (A) on the default toolbar, or select New Project from the File menu.
2. Activate your project by clicking on the Project tab (B) or in the Project window.
3. The Project Dialog Box will be displayed.
A
B
4. Enter your project information by placing the cursor or clicking in the appropriate fields.