Right By Design

Chapter 7 Analysing Failure

DOI: 10.4324/9781003286066-7

While driving to work, John thought that it would be a good idea to review some of the Oxton failure mode and effects analyses (FMEAs) before his meeting with Mo Lakhani since, once the Oe375 propulsion system interface analysis was complete, John intended to move on to Phase 2 of the Oxton first-time engineering norm (OFTEN) framework for the propulsion system which would focus on the development of a design FMEA (DFMEA). Once he had settled down in his office, John called Sarah for the access details for the Oxton FMEA repository. Jennifer answered Sarah’s phone telling him that Sarah was not in yet and asking if she could give Sarah a message. John explained what he wanted, and Jennifer ...