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Definition of Safety margin
1. Noun. The margin required in order to insure safety. "In engineering the margin of safety is the strength of the material minus the anticipated stress"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Safety Margin
Literary usage of Safety margin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Radionuclide Retention in Geologic Media: Workshop Proceedings, Oskarshamn by Svensk kärnbränslehantering AB., OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2002)
"It is a good idea for the implementor to provide qualitative arguments whether
an assumption in the safety case adds to or detracts from the safety margin, ..."
2. Dollars and Sense of Command and Control by Raymond C. Bjorklund (1995)
"The coping strategy is to demand more forces to guarantee a "safety margin" in
the conduct of the war. In the serious profession of war, the "principle of ..."
3. Traffic Safety and the Driver by Leonard Evans (1991)
"They find that cars with studded tires were driven faster, but that the overall
safety margin, taking account of estimated frictional forces, ..."
4. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1906)
"If for a generous safety margin we place these centers of the initial ... If the
safety margin of 500 miles be included, as it perhaps should be, ..."
5. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1906)
"If for a generous safety margin we place these centers of the initial snow-fields
500 miles farther to ... If the safety margin of 500 miles be included, ..."
6. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1906)
"If for a generous safety margin we place these centers of the initial ... If the
safety margin of 500 miles be included, as it perhaps should be, ..."
7. Utilisation and Reliability of High Power Proton Accelerators: Workshop by NEA Nuclear Science Committee (2003)
"Allowances for a safety margin of Ak=l% and for k measurement error (0.6%) are
applied to the criticality limit, so that the actual upper limit for the ..."
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