safety margin
noun[C]
ukus→margin of safety:
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Asafetymargincan be added to provide the option to stop on the runway in case of a rejected takeoff.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.On top of this, asafetymarginis added to this to deal with variations within one flock or herd.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Generally a 1/100 uncertainty factor orsafetymarginis included to account for interspecies (1/10) and inter-individual (1/10) differences.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The spillway was rebuilt and widened in 1946 to increase itssafetymarginin floods.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The rated voltage includes asafetymarginagainst the electrolyte's breakdown voltage at which the electrolyte decomposes.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In order to assure the correct quantity of seeds, seed distributors added asafetymarginto the packed weight.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It also had a goodsafetymargin, allowing it to fire a heavier shell.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The cycle is repeated, with asafetymarginof curettage of normal skin around the visible tumor.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Further static strength tests were conducted to verify thesafetymarginof the fuselage.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A catchment area of 20 feet around the vehicle allows asafetymarginfor jumpers.
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