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Managing Asset Risk and Reliability of Substations

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Recently risk assessment is becoming a much more important tool when evaluating the appropriate level of asset intervention. The following paragraphs show the basic procedure for performing a risk analysis and the Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA) which is a basis for the risk investigation [33, 47] in relation to substation assets.

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Balzer, G., Osborne, M., Smit, J. (2019). Managing Asset Risk and Reliability of Substations. In: Krieg, T., Finn, J. (eds) Substations. CIGRE Green Books. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-49574-3_52

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