Appendix I
Popular Terms and Their Definitions
The definitions given as follows have references to various standards, but are slightly modified to suit the requirements of the book.
| Term | Definitions |
| Accident | An unplanned event or sequence of events that results in undesirable consequences. An incident with specific safety consequences or impact. |
| Accommodation area | Space used for cabins, offices, lavatories, corridors, hospitals, cinemas, public spaces, etc. Service spaces and control stations may be a part it. |
| Administrative control | A procedural requirement for directing and/or checking engineered systems or human performance associated with plant operations. |
| Application software | Software specific to the user application is application software such as: ... |
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