Definition(s)
Functional Requirement
Minimum criterion which shall be satisfied in order to meet a stated objective or objectives.
NOTE Functional requirements are performance oriented and are applicable to a wide range of development concepts.
Source: API RP 17H, Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Interfaces on Subsea Production Systems, First Edition, July 2004 (Reaffirmed January 2009). Global Standards
Functional Requirements
Functional requirements explain, in general terms, what function the ship should provide to meet the fire safety objectives of SOLAS.
Source: IMO MSC.1/Circ.1002, Guidelines on alternative design and arrangements for fire safety, 26 June 2001, International Maritime Organization. Regulatory Guidance
Functional Requirements
Functional requirements explain, in general terms, what function the system under consideration should provide to meet the safety objectives of SOLAS.
Source: IMO MSC.1/Circ.1212, Guidelines on alternative design and arrangements for SOLAS chapters II-1 and III, 15 December 2006, International Maritime Organization. Regulatory Guidance
Functional Requirements
Minimum criteria which shall be satisfied to meet the stated health, safety, and environmental objectives.
Source: ISO 13702:2015, Petroleum and natural gas industries — Control and mitigation of fires and explosions on offshore production installations — Requirements and guidelines, Second Edition, August 2015. Global Standards
Functional Requirements
Minimum criteria which should be satisfied to meet the stated health, safety and environmental objectives.
Other Related Terms and Definitions:
ISO-17776 – Minimum criteria which should be satisfied to meet the stated health, safety and environmental objectives
IADC HSE Case Guidelines Issue 02 – (Risk Acceptance Criteria) – A description of the target performance, to satisfy objective corporate policy, with regard to the safe and efficient operability and functionality of the installation, facility or unit as a whole, or major systems within it.
IADC HSE Case Guidelines Issue 02 – (Health, Safety and Environmental Performance Criteria) – Standards or benchmarks, quantified where possible, that provide measures against which an organization can determine the degree to which they are succeeding in managing risks, and hence in meeting their objectives.
Source: International Association of Drilling Contractors, Appendix 2 to Health, Safety and Environment Case Guidelines for Offshore Drilling Contractors, Issue 3.3.2, February 2010. IADC Guidelines
Functional Requirements
Minimum criteria which should be satisfied to meet the stated health, safety and environmental objectives.
Source: ISO 17776:2000, Petroleum and natural gas industries – Offshore production installations – Guidelines on tools and techniques for hazard identification and risk assessment. Global Standards