What design will not allow equipment to operate in a failed mode?

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2006-09-22 04:30:28 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Engineering

That would be the Fail-Passive system, which, shuts down the equipment.

2006-09-22 04:31:57 · answer #1 · answered by Jimmy 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Fail safe.

2006-09-22 11:32:35 · answer #2 · answered by Dave 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋

If it's wired in series, it won't function if there's a failure...in the "open ".
If it fails "closed" , it may or may not work.

2006-09-22 15:42:54 · answer #3 · answered by mnm75932 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

A dead man switch

2006-09-22 11:31:31 · answer #4 · answered by pi3pt141something 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

probably circuit breakers

2006-09-22 11:37:32 · answer #5 · answered by Jacque L 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋