Definition of safety factor Safety factor

safe•ty fac•tor

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What does safety factor mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

safety factor - the ratio of the breaking stress of a structure to the estimated maximum stress in ordinary use
  factor of safety
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  • safety factor (Noun)
    The ratio of the maximum stress or load which something can withstand to the stress or load which it was designed to withstand under normal operation.

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