VDI 4007-2012
Reliability goals - Determination, check, review, certificate

Standard No.

VDI 4007-2012

Release Date

2012

Published By

Association of German Mechanical Engineers

Latest

VDI 4007-2012

Replace

VDI 4007-2011

Scope

The guideline describes the necessary processes for the determination of the reliability targets for products and projects. It takes into regard the demand of the organization, of the customer, of the state of the art and the regulations of the authorities. It does this for sub targets and fort he top target. It is a guideline for a possible procedure to determinate, to check, to define and to confirme reliability targets.

VDI 4007-2012 Referenced Document

• DIN 
• DIN EN 31010:2010 Risk management - Risk assessment techniques (IEC/ISO 31010:2009); German version EN 31010:2010
• DIN EN 50126:2000 Railway applications - The specification and demonstration of reliability, availability, maintainability and safety (RAMS); German version EN 50126:1999
• DIN EN 50128:2012 Railway applications - Communication, signalling and processing systems - Software for railway control and protection systems; German version EN 50128:2011
• DIN EN 50129:2003 Railway applications - Communications, signalling and processing systems - Safety related electronic systems for signalling; German version EN 50129:2003
• DIN EN 60300-2:2004 Dependability management - Part 2: Guidelines for dependability management (IEC 60300-2:2004); German version EN 60300-2:2004
• DIN EN 60300-3-11:2010 Dependability management - Part 3-11: Application guide - Reliability centred maintenance (IEC 60300-3-11:2009); German version EN 60300-3-11:2009
• DIN EN 60706-5:2008 Maintainability of equipment - Part 5: Testability and diagnostic testing (IEC 60706-5:2007); German version EN 60706-5:2007
• DIN EN 60812:2006 Analysis techniques for system reliability - Procedure for failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) (IEC 60812:2006); German version EN 60812:2006
• DIN EN 61025:2007 Fault tree analysis (FTA) (IEC 61025:2006); German version EN 61025:2007
• DIN EN 61511-1:2005 Functional safety - Safety instrumented systems for the process industry sector - Part 1: Framework, definitions, system, hardware and software requirements (IEC 61511-1:2003 + Corrigendum 2004); German version EN 61511-1:2004
• DIN EN 61511-2:2005 Functional safety - Safety instrumented systems for the process industry sector - Part 2: Guidelines for the application of IEC 61511-1 (IEC 61511-2:2003); German version EN 61511-2:2004
• DIN EN 61511-3:2005 Functional safety - Safety instrumented systems for the process industry sector - Part 3: Guidance for the determination of the required safety integrity levels (IEC 61511-3:2003 + Corrigendum 2004); German version EN 61511-3:2004

VDI 4007-2012 history

• 2012 VDI 4007-2012 Reliability goals - Determination, check, review, certificate
• 2011 VDI 4007-2011 Reliability goals - Determination@ check@ review@ certificate