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Fault Tree Analysis and Minimal Cut Sets

A fault tree reasons top-down from an undesired event through AND and OR gates to the minimal cut sets that cause it — the complement of the bottom-up FMEA. Minimal cut sets of size one are single points of failure, which is the specific output a design review acts on.

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A fault tree reasons top-down from an undesired event through AND and OR gates to the minimal cut sets that cause it — the complement of the bottom-up FMEA. Minimal cut sets of size one are single points of failure, which is the specific output a design review acts on.

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