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идти в запас прочности

English translation: ...thus INCREASING the safety margin/factor

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Russian term or phrase:идти в запас прочности
English translation:...thus INCREASING the safety margin/factor
Entered by: Victor Potapov

20:07 Dec 7, 2004
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Science (general)
Russian term or phrase: идти в запас прочности
Учет этого фактора снижает расчетную величину критической нагрузки для конструкции, т.е. идет в запас прочности.
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...thus INCREASING the safety margin/factor
Explanation:
Формулу запаса прочности смотрим в ответе Jack Slep :-)

Из формулы следует, что чем выше этот показатель, тем нам лучше (=безопаснее).

Предложу перевести соответственно.

Удачи! :-)
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Victor Potapov
Russian Federation
Local time: 19:09
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Всем спасибо!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3...thus INCREASING the safety margin/factor
Victor Potapov
4 +1goes into/is part of the strength factor
GaryG
4figures in the factor of safety
Jack slep
4figure into strength reserve
Alexander Demyanov


  

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goes into/is part of the strength factor


Explanation:
from Callaham's; synonym: коэффициент прочности

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agree  Sergei Tumanov
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figures in the factor of safety


Explanation:
factor of safety = The failure load divided by the design load.

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идти в запас прочности
figure into strength reserve


Explanation:
The concept of "strength reserve" does find use in mechanical contexts.

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... т.е. идет в запас прочности
...thus INCREASING the safety margin/factor


Explanation:
Формулу запаса прочности смотрим в ответе Jack Slep :-)

Из формулы следует, что чем выше этот показатель, тем нам лучше (=безопаснее).

Предложу перевести соответственно.

Удачи! :-)

Victor Potapov
Russian Federation
Local time: 19:09
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 8
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Всем спасибо!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Сергей Лузан: + assurance factor Re.: 1. Russian-English Polytechnic Dictionary (About 90 000 entries), Moscow, Russian Language Publishers, 1982
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  -> Great - thanks!

agree  Jack Doughty
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  -> Thanks a lot!

agree  Kevin Kelly
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  -> Thank you!
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