A plate is made of 4340 steel and is loaded in tension. Through inspection, a horizontal central crack of length a = 0.6
Posted: Tue Jul 12, 2022 8:48 am
A plate is made of 4340 steel and is loaded in tension. Through inspection, a horizontal central crack of length a = 0.6 in. is found. For b-8 in. and t = 0.008 in.. if P = 3,634 lb, determine the stress intensity factor, K, at the edges of the crack. [ksi vin]