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Updated Feb 14, 2010
IEC 61508 Project Home Page

Mission Statement



Meeting Minutes


Minutes, Nov 21, 2009 (PDF)
Minutes, Dec 12, 2009 (PDF)
Minutes, Jan 23, 2010 (PDF)



Power Point Presentations (Download Free PPT Viewer)


How to Develop Electrical/Electronic/Programmable Electronic Systems to IEC 61508
- Defining safety
- Measuring safety
- Risky systems
- IEC 61508 theory
- Relationship of 61508 to failure type
- Systematic defects
- The parts of 61508
- Non-complex and complex systems
- Example



Links


Official IEC 61508 Web Page

For information about the IEC 61508 Project, please contact Paul Bodeau at pbodeau@whynotengineering.com or (562) 299-8331.

Reports, news and links will be posted on this page.



Other ISA Los Angeles Section Events


2009-2010 Program Schedule
Click here for links to these events.

Aug 22 - Annual Beach Party
Sep 15 - Edison Tour - Peaker Plant and Control Room
Sep 23 - Multimeter Safety and Basic Operating Principles (Part 1)
Sep 30 - Multimeter Safety and Basic Operating Principles (Part 1)
Oct 20 - Linkless Valve Positioners
Nov 17 - Web-Based Process Monitoring with Wireless Sensors
Dec 12 - Christmas Cruise
Jan 19 - PE License Update
Feb 18 - Instrumentation 2010™ Expo & Training
Mar 16 - Flow Monitoring Program
Apr 20 - Serial Communication
May 18 - Analyzer Program
Jun 15 - Level or Safety Valves Program

For more information about any ISA Los Angeles program or to suggest a future program, please contact the Program Chair. For more information about training, please contact the Education Chair.