A high-strength steel has a yield strength of 1,460 MPa and a KIC of 98 MPa √m. Calculate the size of a surface crack that will lead to catastrophic failure at an applied stress of 3/4Y.S.

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Chapter8: Applications Of Plane Stress (pressure Vessels, Beams, And Combined Loadings)
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Problem 8.2.7P: (a) Solve part (a) of the preceding problem if the pressure is 8.5 psi, the diameter is 10 in., the...
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A high-strength steel has a yield strength of 1,460 MPa and a KIC of 98 MPa √m.

Calculate the size of a surface crack that will lead to catastrophic failure at an applied stress of 3/4Y.S.

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