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    Off road trailer factor of safety

    Thanks for the replies everyone. A little more information about the trailer: -It is for a company that sells customized UTV's to the military. -It is to be made of all aluminum construction, -Weigh under 400lbs, -minimum ground clearance to be the same of the UTV -uses independent torsion...
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    Off road trailer factor of safety

    Hello all, I work for a small manufacturing company (~40 people) and I have been tasked with designing an off road trailer for use with UTV's. I have a base design that is manufacturable for what we want to do but I can't find any concrete numbers for what I should use as a factor of safety...

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