A material has a yield strength of 1150Mpa and a fracture toughness of 47 Mpa m^1/2. If the applied stress is 0.3 of the yield strength.Find the size of an internal crack that can lead to failure.

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Chapter8: Applications Of Plane Stress (pressure Vessels, Beams, And Combined Loadings)
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A material has a yield strength of 1150Mpa and a fracture toughness of 47 Mpa m^1/2. If the applied stress is 0.3 of the yield strength.Find the size of an internal crack that can lead to failure.

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