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A plate with an elliptical hole in the centre, with semi-major axis (a) perpendicular to the direction of loading and semi-minor axis (b) along the direction of loading, is subjected to a pull P. The maximum stress induced at the edge of the hole is equal to (where σ = Stress for a plate with no hole i.e. nominal stress) |
A. | σ [1 + (b/2a)] |
B. | σ [1 + (2a/b)] |
C. | σ [1 + (b/3a)] |
D. | σ [1 + (3a/b)] |
Answer» C. σ [1 + (b/3a)] | |