What is a safe factor of failure for a component which on failure can result in financial loss or serious injury?

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Q. What is a safe factor of failure for a component which on failure can result in financial loss or serious injury?

(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4

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✅ Correct Answer: (D) 4

Explanation: for components which on failing can be hazardous and can lead to serious injuries, death and financial loss, the factor of safety should be taken equal to or more than 4.

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for components which on failing can be hazardous and can lead to serious injuries, death and financial loss, the factor of safety should be taken equal to or more than 4.

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