Research Article

An Extended FMEA Model for Exploring the Potential Failure Modes: A Case Study of a Steam Turbine for a Nuclear Power Plant

Table 6

Calculation results and rankings obtained with the three methods.

FMiConventional RPN (S, O, and D)Cost-based RPN (S, O, D, and E)Proposed FMEA method
RPNRankingRPNRankingRCiRanking

FM1361218012−0.032911
FM296948090.02714
FM320011,00010.02983
FM4108764830.03862
FM512036005−0.01088
FM68410420100.01045
FM7841042010−0.00637
FM8112556070.00506
FM9108775620.03911
FM1011255607−0.043612
FM1112036005−0.02379
FM1212526254−0.032610