§ 23.619 - Special factors.  


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  • § 23.619 Special factors.

    The factor of safety prescribed in § 23.303 must be multiplied by the highest pertinent special factors of safety prescribed in §§ 23.621 through 23.625 for each part of the structure whose strength is -

    (a) Uncertain;

    (b) Likely to deteriorate in service before normal replacement; or

    (c) Subject to appreciable variability because of uncertainties in manufacturing processes or inspection methods.

    [Amdt. 23-7, 34 FR 13091, Aug. 13, 1969]