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The Safety Critical Systems Handbook

A Straightforward Guide To Functional Safety: IEC 61508 (2010 Edition), IEC 61511 (2016 Edition) & Related Guidance

Including Machinery and other industrial sectors

Fourth Edition

Dr. David J Smith

Kenneth GL Simpson

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