Sentence examples for marginal safety from inspiring English sources

This is because STFs might be characterized by different failure consequences and marginal safety costs.

And Mrs May sets up a false choice between helping those who make it to Europe and those too vulnerable to get further than the marginal safety of the refugee camps in neighbouring countries.

A general consensus for estimating design low flows is to use recession part (70 99%) of the FDC of available period of record (POR) and/or Annual FDC (AFDC) of daily discharge data to protect water environment with a marginal safety (Smakhtin 2001).

This work can contribute to marginal hydrogen safety design for hydrogen fueling stations and a foundation on establishing a safety distance standard required to protect from hydrogen explosion in Korea being in the absence of such an official requirement.

And just as former welfare recipients are learning to live on fragile, marginal jobs, another safety net is vanishing.

The target reliability indices obtained for quay walls depend on failure consequences and marginal costs of safety investments.

The principle is based on the assumption that it is possible to compare marginal improvements in safety with the marginal costs of the increases in reliability.

We will also work to repeal laws of all kinds that have a marginal effect on safety but a disproportionate effect on liberty.

"I think what you lose in public support and approval is far greater than any marginal, negligible fraction of safety that they may gain," Mr. Kuby said.

This is because of its high seismic vulnerability due to the presence of many steep loose fill slopes with a marginal static factor of safety, and a high consequence 'value' as a result of the dense population and intense economic activity in Hong Kong.

"Surely, Lord Officer John," you state, in measured tones, "when setting policing policy, you should be obliged to prioritise the rights of the individual to go about unmolested, over the rights of the collective to have a poorly-demonstrated marginal improvement in their safety and security?