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factor of stress intensity |
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factor of stress intensity [′fak·tər əv ′stres in‚ten·səd·ē]
(mechanics) The ratio of the maximum stress to which a structural member can be subjected, to the maximum stress to which it is likely to be subjected. Also known as factor of safety. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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