Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) for Small Business Owners and Non-Engineers : Determining and Preventing What Can Go Wrong.

Title page -- CIP data -- Contents -- Figures and tables -- Overview -- Guidelines for Using FMEAs -- General Information -- When to Use -- Stages of an FMEA -- Flowchart -FMEA Stages -- High-Level Risk Assessments -- Graphic - Fishbone (Ishikawa) Diagram -- Planning and Design Risk Assessments -- Process Risk Assessments -- Flowchart - Tasks of an FMEA Investigation -- Reliability -- Failures -- Failure Rankings -- Criteria for Severity -- Flowchart - Determining Severity -- Criteria for Occurrence -- Flowchart - Determining Occurrence -- Criteria for Detectability -- Flowchart - Determining Detectability -- Criteria for Criticality -- Flowchart - Criticality Assessments -- Processes, Stages, Tasks, and Steps Defined -- Graphic - Example of Receiving Process, Stages, Tasks, and Steps -- How to Conduct an FMEA -- Flowchart - Conducting an FMEA -- Graphic - FMEA Worksheet -- Worksheet's Structure and Purpose -- The Value of the Worksheet Header -- Before Startingthe FMEA -- Rating Scales -- Using the FMEA Worksheet -- Wrapping up the FMEA -- Definitions -- Appendix A - Pareto Charts -- Appendix B - Fishbone Diagrams -- Appendix C - FMEA Worksheet Examples -- Index.

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