• Make a description of the subsea system agreed upon
  • Functional description
  • Failure modes and failure classification
  (A possible case study is blow out preventer (BOP) due to the extensive amount of information available)
• Identify and discuss applicable reliability and safety challenges in relation to the operation of such systems
• Identify and describe relevant regulations and standards that apply for design and operation of this system
• Identify relevant measures in relation to safety and reliability assessments of the system
• Propose relevant models and methods to derive on these measures, and discuss the pros and cons of the different approaches
  • (A selection on methods may be selected)
• Identify ideas for further work

The project tasks are carried out with basis in a thorough literature review that is documented in the report.

Management of RAMS in design
of critical infrastructures