Fracture mechanics analysis of defence hole system for a uniaxially loaded plate using boundary element method

• Main Author: Lim, Chun Siang.
• Other Authors: Ang Hock Eng
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Mechanical strength of materials
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/41459
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The effect on stress concentrate factor at the main hole by means of introducing defence hole on a uniaxially loaded plate was analysed using Boundary Elemrnt Method. It was noticed that introduction of defence hole systems to an uniaxially loaded plate will cause a reduction of stress concentration...