The value of stress concentration for circular hole in a plate subjected to uniform stress of σ is equal to ________

The value of stress concentration for circular hole in a plate subjected to uniform stress of σ is equal to ________ Correct Answer 3

Stress concentration is given as => σmax/σnominal For the circular hole σmax=3σ. So, the stress concentration will 3σ/σ=3.

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