Equation for Safety Factor Calculator

✖Actual Value of the Parameter M adopted in the Design of the Project.ⓘ Actual Value of the Parameter [C_am]			+10% -10%
✖Value of Parameter obtained from hydrological considerations only.ⓘ Value of Parameter [C_hm]			+10% -10%

✖Safety Factor for the given hydrological Parameter M.ⓘ Equation for Safety Factor [SF_m]

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Equation for Safety Factor Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Safety Factor = Actual Value of the Parameter/Value of Parameter
SF_m = C_am/C_hm
This formula uses 3 Variables

Variables Used

Safety Factor - Safety Factor for the given hydrological Parameter M.
Actual Value of the Parameter - Actual Value of the Parameter M adopted in the Design of the Project.
Value of Parameter - Value of Parameter obtained from hydrological considerations only.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Actual Value of the Parameter: 6 --> No Conversion Required
Value of Parameter: 2 --> No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

SF_m = C_am/C_hm --> 6/2

Evaluating ... ...

SF_m = 3

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

3 --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

3 <-- Safety Factor

(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Equation for Safety Factor Formula

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Safety Factor = Actual Value of the Parameter/Value of Parameter
SF_m = C_am/C_hm

What is Safety Factor in Civil Engineering?

The Safety factor is defined as the factor used in the design of the structure so that the value of the stresses coming on the structure due to applied loads does not exceed the design strength of the materials used in the structure.

How to Calculate Equation for Safety Factor?

Equation for Safety Factor calculator uses Safety Factor = Actual Value of the Parameter/Value of Parameter to calculate the Safety Factor, The Equation for Safety Factor formula is defined as the factor of structural, constructional, operational and environmental as well as non-technical safety that any resource development project will have for a given hydrological parameter M. Safety Factor is denoted by SF_m symbol.

How to calculate Equation for Safety Factor using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Equation for Safety Factor, enter Actual Value of the Parameter (C_am) & Value of Parameter (C_hm) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Equation for Safety Factor calculation can be explained with given input values -> 3 = 6/2.

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What is Equation for Safety Factor?

The Equation for Safety Factor formula is defined as the factor of structural, constructional, operational and environmental as well as non-technical safety that any resource development project will have for a given hydrological parameter M and is represented as SF_m = C_am/C_hm or Safety Factor = Actual Value of the Parameter/Value of Parameter. Actual Value of the Parameter M adopted in the Design of the Project & Value of Parameter obtained from hydrological considerations only.

How to calculate Equation for Safety Factor?

The Equation for Safety Factor formula is defined as the factor of structural, constructional, operational and environmental as well as non-technical safety that any resource development project will have for a given hydrological parameter M is calculated using Safety Factor = Actual Value of the Parameter/Value of Parameter. To calculate Equation for Safety Factor, you need Actual Value of the Parameter (C_am) & Value of Parameter (C_hm). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Actual Value of the Parameter & Value of Parameter and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

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