Apr 14, 2018
What is Safety factor / Factor of safety ?
What is Safety factor / Factor of safety ?
In the design of machine members, it is necessary to understand the Safety factor (SF). It is also known as Factor of safety (FoS). It describes that the load carrying capacity of any designed member. This can be defined by the ratio of capacity to the duty. Make sense? Let’s get into the topic thoroughly.
The Safety Factor
It is defined as the ratio of the Design capacity to the applicable Duty
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