Technical failure

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Technical failure is a threat stemming from the unforeseen failure of a system to meet technical requirements (for example, load bearing capacity).


Causes

  • Design flaw
  • Production flaw, such as material noncompliance or assembly flaw
  • Loads beyond design limits