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Stress-Concentration Factors at a Doubly-Symmetric Hole

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 June 2016

L. H. Mitchell
L. H. Mitchell*
Affiliation:
Aeronautical Research Laboratories, Melbourne
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Summary

The stress-concentration factor is calculated for an infinite plate in tension containing a doubly-symmetrical hole whose boundary consists of parts of three intersecting circles. A suggestion is made for modifying the results to apply to a strip.

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Aeronautical Quarterly , Volume 17 , Issue 2 , May 1966, pp. 177 - 186
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Copyright © Royal Aeronautical Society. 1966

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