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  1. A machine component made of a ductile material is subjected to a variable loading with σmin = – 50 MPa and σmax = 50 MPa. If the corrected endurance limit and the yield strength for the material are σe = 100 MPa and for the material are σy = 300 MPa, respectively, the factor of safety is __________.
    1. 9
    2. 2
    3. 5
    4. 7
Correct Option: B

N =
Endurance limit
Max. stress

=
100
= 2
50



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