35.4.1 - Inherently Safe Design
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Practice Questions
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What is Inherently Safe Design?
💡 Hint: Think about safety in prevention, not just control.
Give an example of a fail-safe mechanism.
💡 Hint: Consider features that immobilize machinery.
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What does Inherently Safe Design propose?
💡 Hint: Focus on proactive safety measures.
True or False: Redundant systems can prevent operation failure in critical components.
💡 Hint: Evaluate the concept of backup in systems.
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Discuss how Inherently Safe Design could influence the future of autonomous vehicles, specifically in terms of hazard avoidance systems.
💡 Hint: Think about safety features integrated into cars.
Evaluate the impact of redundancy on the cost and maintenance of high-risk engineering systems.
💡 Hint: Consider cost versus long-term safety benefits.
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