what is the difference between factor of safety and partial safety factor.??

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what is the difference between factor of safety and partial safety factor.??..

Answer / prof.

factor of safety used in working stress method
partial seafty factor used in limit state method

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what is the difference between factor of safety and partial safety factor.??..

Answer / agilan

The factor of safety for loads is known as partial safety factor.

Partial safety factor=Design load/Characteristicload

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