Documentation/Modules/5.4 Safety Factor

5.4 Safety Factor

Compute reserve factors for bolts, shafts and joints

Standards catalog

Validation: indicative · Method band: formula

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Indicative method: Indicative closed-form or numerical model

Assumptions

  • Linear elastic material behavior unless noted otherwise.
  • User is responsible for load combinations and load factors per the selected design code.

Limitations

  • Does not replace a licensed professional engineer or official code compliance review.

Engineering checks

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5.4 Safety Factor (safety-factor)

Purpose: General reserve factor calculator for circular solid section under combined loading.

Method: Closed-form von Mises on circular shaft section:

Outputs: yield and ultimate safety factors, governing limit.

Design codes: Indicative only.

UI: Legacy layout. No unit profile.

Gaps: Circular solid only; utility module — overlaps combined-loading/shafts.


6. Materials & sections

Maintainer note: Simple reserve factor calculations across modules.