# factor of safety

> factor by which an engineered system's capacity is increased over the expected requirement to ensure safety in the face of error or uncertainty

**Wikidata**: [Q2034862](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2034862)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factor_of_safety)  
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