Example: An exercise bike that can support 250 lb. Does the engineer find a large enough weight that deforms the bike, then take a fraction of that as the amount it can support?
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It’s a lot of knowing maximum stress of a material (typically public information) and then using it’s ultimate stress (which is force by area) of materials, and then measuring area, apply area to application, carry some numbers, you did it!
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