ANALYSIS UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Failure Mode Effect Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER - FMEA
FMEA (Failure Mode Effect Analysis) - CORRECT ANSWER - It is a procedure in
product development and operations management for analysis of potential failure modes within a
system for classification by the severity and likelihood of the failures.
Failure Modes - CORRECT ANSWER - Any errors or defects in a process, design, or
item, especially those that affect the customer, can be potential or actual.
Effects Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER - Refers to studying the consequences of those
failures.
Failure - CORRECT ANSWER - The loss of an intended function of a device under stated
conditions.
Failure Mode - CORRECT ANSWER - The manner by which a failure is observed
Failure Mode - CORRECT ANSWER - It generally describes the way the failure occurs.
Failure Effect - CORRECT ANSWER - Immediate consequences of a failure on operation,
function or functionality, or status of some item.
Failure Cause - CORRECT ANSWER - Defects in design, process, quality, or part
application, which are the underlying cause of the failure or which initiate a process that leads to
failure.
, Severity - CORRECT ANSWER - The consequences of a failure mode.
Severity - CORRECT ANSWER - It considers the worst potential consequence of a
failure, determined by the degree of injury, property damage, or system damage that could
ultimately occur.
FMECA - CORRECT ANSWER - Procedures for conducting ? were described in the US
Armed Forces Military Procedures document MIL-P-1629
MIL-P-1629 - CORRECT ANSWER - Procedures for conducting FMECA were described
in the US Armed Forces Military Procedures document?
NASA - CORRECT ANSWER - By the early 1960s, contractors for ? were using
variations of FMECA or FMEA under a variety of names.
Civil aviation industry - CORRECT ANSWER - was an early adopter of FMEA
1970s - CORRECT ANSWER - During the ?, the use of FMEA and related techniques
spread to other industries.
In 1971 - CORRECT ANSWER - In ?, NASA prepared a report for the US Geological
Survey recommending the use of FMEA in the assessment of offshore petroleum exploration.
US Geological Survey - CORRECT ANSWER - In 1971, NASA prepared a report for the
? recommending the use of FMEA in the assessment of offshore petroleum exploration.
Food - CORRECT ANSWER - FMEA moved into the ? industry in general.
Ford Motor - CORRECT ANSWER - In the late 1970s, ? introduced FMEA to the
automotive industry for safety and regulatory consideration.