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2.1 Inventive Problems
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contain contradictory ... inventor on eleven patents.
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28. Accuracy of measurement
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Q.4: Discuss ‘factor of safety ‘ in view of the reliability in machine design.
A.4: Reliability of a designed machine is concerned with the proper functioning
of the elements and the machine ... approach at every stage of the design is needed. Use of
factor of safety in designing the elements is to optimize the design to avoid over-
design for reliability.
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understand the implication of this state of stress at a point in the design of
machine elements ... problem it is necessary to replace a 2m long aluminium shaft of
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transmitting the same torque and having the...
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