Term · Safety & Security
Element
In ISO 26262, any system, subsystem, hardware component, software unit or part that can be treated as a building block of an item. Elements are the units to which requirements, ASILs and analyses are allocated.
- Type
- Term
- Domain
- Safety & Security, Safety lifecycle
Notes
The deliberately broad definition lets the same vocabulary cover an ECU, an SoC, an IP block and a driver.
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