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The outline of this chapter is as follows: Section 10.2 gives examples of product safety requirements for some applications that illustrate how differently the requirements can be stated. Section 10.3 gives an overview of product safety legislation in Europe with a focus on the EU Machinery Directive, and how safety requirements are organized. Section 10.4 discusses product risk assessment, while Section 10.5 deals with the requirements of the technical construction file. The chapter concludes with a case study on cellular phones in Section 10.5
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(2008). Product Safety Requirements. In: Product Reliability. Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-271-5_10
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