Skip to search formSkip to main contentSkip to account menu

Fault tree analysis

Known as: Fault and event trees, Fault and event tree, FT 
Fault tree analysis (FTA) is a top down, deductive failure analysis in which an undesired state of a system is analyzed using Boolean logic to… 
Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
This paper presents a comprehensive method for stochastic prediction of the number and characteristics of voltage sags in large… 
2002
2002
The aim of this thesis is to extend the current techniques available for the analysis of non-coherent fault trees. At present… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Current practice dictates the separation of the hardware and software development paths early in the design cycle. These paths… 
1989
1989
Object-oriented programming techniques are used in an algorithm for the direct evaluation of fault trees. The algorithm combines… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
In 1981, the United States Geological Survey recorded a seismic-refraction profile across the southern Santa Cruz Mountains in… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
An algorithm for performing certain parts of the fault tree construction process is described. Its input is a flow sheet of the… 
1982
1982
An analytic method for uncertainty analysis of the output of a complex model is described. It is assumed that model inputs are s… 
1980
1980
This paper identifies a number of related difficulties, some of which are still unsolved. Attention is drawn to failings in the… 
1978
1978
Abstract : Part I of this report discusses a computer-oriented methodology for deriving minimal cut and path set families… 
1974
1974
ABSTRACT Logic and/or probability manipulations are only one aspect of a fault tree analysis (FTA) which should be viewed from a…