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The safety factor used in designing a cable is
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High School (11–12)
Mechanics › Elasticity and Mechanical Properties of Solids
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The safety factor used in designing a cable is
the length of the cable divided by its radius
Young's modulus divided by the breaking stress
the largest load divided by the cable's weight
its breaking stress divided by the largest stress it is allowed to carry
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