Research Article

Failure Mode and Effect Analysis for a Programmable Logic Controller-Based Control Unit for a Miniature Neutron Source Reactor Pneumatic Transfer System

Table 3

Likelihood of detection of failures.

Likelihood of detectionCriteria: likelihood of detectionRating

UncertainUncertain that failure will be detected10
LowLow chance that failure will be detected9
8

ModerateModerate chance that failure will be detected7
6

HighHigh chance that failure will be detected5
4

Very highVery high chance that failure will be detected3
2

CertainCertain that failure will be detected1