| Ernest McCullough - Structural analysis (Engineering) - 1917 - 312 pages
...true. A generation ago when steel was stressed to 16,000 Ibs. per square inch it was said to have a factor of safety of 4, based on the ultimate strength of the steel, 64,000 Ibs. per square inch. To-day the factor of safety is based on the elastic limit, and... | |
| Ernest McCullough - Structural analysis (Engineering) - 1926 - 424 pages
...true. A generation ago when steel was stressed to 16,000 Ibs. per square inch it was said to have a factor of safety of 4, based on the ultimate strength of the steel, 64,000 Ibs. per square inch. To-day the factor of safety is based on the elastic limit, and... | |
| Administrative law - 1982 - 686 pages
...torsion stress, bending moment, and acceleration stress, for the loaded vehicle as a unit, using a factor of safety of 4, based on the ultimate strength of the material and on a 2 "g" longitudinal and lateral loading and 3 times the static weight in vertical... | |
| Rajendra Karwa - Machine design - 2002 - 774 pages
...in making assumption at the start of design), and p¿ = pressure of the steam. The codes recommend a minimum factor of safety of 4 based on the ultimate strength. Hence, a factor of safety of 5 may be used. Initially, the efficiency in the Eq. (8.9) may be taken... | |
| Administrative law - 1998 - 1100 pages
...bending moment, and acceleration stress, for the loaded cargo tank motor vehicle as a unit, using a factor of safety of 4, based on the ultimate strength of the material and on a 2 "g" longitudinal and lateral loading and 3 times the static weight In vertical... | |
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