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The bar of safety (or comfort) changes with the times.
Modern designs are intended to be “intrinsically” or “inherently” safe, unlike older designs.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inherent_safety
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The bar of safety (or comfort) changes with the times.
Modern designs are intended to be “intrinsically” or “inherently” safe, unlike older designs.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inherent_safety