Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analysis - FMECA

Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) is an augmentation of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), in which the failure modes are categorized according to their urgencies, including the integrated measure of the seriousness of a failure mode and its possibility of occurrence.

At Velosi, FMECA, along with Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analysis, methodologies are used to review as many components, assemblies and subsystems as possible to recognize possible failure modes in a system, their causes and effects.

Benefits of FMECA:

Identifies potential failure modes for a product or process.
Assesses the risk associated with those failure modes.
Ranks the issues in terms of importance.
Detects and carries out preventive actions to address the most serious concerns.

FMECA Deliverables:

FMECA based RCM Study and Working Sheets

Insights

Case Studies

Our Experiences

  • SIL Determination Study

    PENSPEN Limited

    Thailand

    February 2011

  • SIL Study for Provision of Maintenance Optimization Program (MOP) as part of Continuous Improvement Plan (CIP) for Asset Integrity Management (AIM) System as FPSO Bunga Kertas

    MISC Offshore Floating Terminals (L) Limited

    Malaysia

    July 2013

  • Safety Integrity Level (SIL) Study as Part of Provision of Asset & Operation Integrity Services

    Kebabangan Petroleum Operating Company (KPOC)

    Malaysia

    May 2014

  • Safety Integrity Level (SIL) Study for Single Wellhead Platforms EB-1, EB-4 & EB-8

    Bunduq Company Limited

    Abu Dhabi, UAE

    April 2014