ABSTRACT
These steps are explained in detail following the FMEA worksheet section and are illustrated in a case study.
The FMEA Worksheet The FMEA process should be documented using an FMEA worksheet (see Figure 8.1). This form captures all of the important information about the FMEA and serves as an excellent communication tool. Alternative workshop formats for Design FMEAs and Process FMEAs can be found in Appendix 7.
projects is helpful. The numbering system should enable cross-referencing to similar FMEAs as well as other improvement activities dealing with the same product or process.
