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safety factor

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safety factor
n
(Engineering / General Engineering) another name for factor of safety
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Noun1.safety factor - the ratio of the breaking stress of a structure to the estimated maximum stress in ordinary use
ratio - the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)


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