Root cause analysis to identify physical causes Gabriela Medina-Oliva, Benoît Iung, Luis Barberá, Pablo Viveros, Thomas Ruin To cite this version: Gabriela Medina-Oliva, Benoît Iung, Luis Barberá, Pablo Viveros, Thomas Ruin. Root cause analysis to identify physical causes. 11th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management Conference and The Annual European Safety and Reliability Conference, PSAM11 - ESREL 2012, Jun 2012, Helsinki, Finland. pp.CDROM. hal-00748696 HAL Id: hal-00748696 https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00748696 Submitted on 5 Nov 2012 HAL is a multi-disciplinary open access L’archive ouverte pluridisciplinaire HAL, est archive for the deposit and dissemination of sci- destinée au dépôt et à la diffusion de documents entific research documents, whether they are pub- scientifiques de niveau recherche, publiés ou non, lished or not. The documents may come from émanant des établissements d’enseignement et de teaching and research institutions in France or recherche français ou étrangers, des laboratoires abroad, or from public or private research centers. publics ou privés. Root Cause Analysis to Identify Physical Causes G. Medina Olivaa, B. Iunga, L. Barberáb, P. Viverosc, T. Ruina aCRAN, Nancy-Université, CNRS, Boulevard des Aiguillettes B.P. 70239 F-54506 Vandœuvre lès Nancy (e-mail: {gabriela.medina-oliva, benoit.iung, thomas.ruin}@cran.uhp-nancy.fr) bDepartment of Industrial Mangement, School of Engineering, University of Seville, Camino de los Descubrimientos s/n 41092 Seville, Spain (e-mail:
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[email protected]) Abstract: This paper proposes a methodology to develop a root cause analysis (RCA) tool which purpose is to identify the physical bad actors that cause performances deviations of an industrial system.