Sentence examples for limits of safety from inspiring English sources

This is a critical step to ensure that upgrades can optimize plant performance without pushing the limits of safety.

Scott D. Sagan has painstakingly documented such blunders in the American nuclear arsenal, in a petrifying but essential book, "The Limits of Safety".

Many experts recommend encouraging more activity for very young children, not necessarily with formal exercise but by allowing normal walking, running and climbing -- within the limits of safety -- and playing games as simple as catch, tag and chase.

Scott D. Sagan, a nuclear expert at Stanford University and the author of "The Limits of Safety," a study of nuclear accidents, said Mr. Laird tried to ignore the order by giving excuses about exercises and readiness, hoping that the president who sometimes embraced the "madman theory" — let the world think that you are willing to use a weapon — would forget about his order.

Sagan is the author of Moving Targets: Nuclear Strategy and National Security Princeton University Presss, 1989); The Limits of Safety: Organizations, Accidents, and Nuclear Weapons Princeton University Presss, 1993); and, with co-author Kenneth N. Waltz, The Spread of Nuclear Weapons: An Enduring Debate (W.W. Norton, 2012).

Although that number projects a little higher than the national average of 28.8 deaths a year over the last decade, increasingly those who put themselves in harm's way seem not to be careless novices but rather experts pushing the limits of safety.

But I wonder whether sports such as wingsuit flying have already passed the limit of safety.

He suggests 30 p.s.i. as the upper limit of safety with a commercially made coupling.

The upper limit of safety, the institute said, is 2,000 milligrams a day for men and women over 51.

Climate scientists estimate that global warming of 2C above pre-industrial levels marks the limit of safety, beyond which climate change becomes catastrophic and irreversible.

Unless these rises can be turned to reductions within a few years, the world will soon be well beyond what scientists say is the limit of safety.