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+//Example 4.1
+//Program to determine the following:
+//(a) Fracture Stress in psi for the fiber
+//(b) Percentage Strain at the break
+
+clear;
+clc ;
+close ;
+
+//Given data
+St=2.6*10^6; //psi - THEORETICAL COHESIVE STRENGTH
+la=0.16*10^-9; //metres - BOND DISTANCE
+C=10*10^-9; //metres - DEPTH OF CRACK
+E= 9*10^10 ; //N/m^2 - YOUNG'S MODULUS OF SILICA
+
+Gamma_p=(4*la*St^2)/E;
+
+//Fracture Stress for an Elliptical Crack
+Sf_psi=sqrt((2*E*Gamma_p)/(%pi*C));
+
+//Fracture Stress in psi units
+Sf=Sf_psi*6894.76;
+
+//Strain Calculation
+strain=Sf/E;
+
+//Displaying the Results in Command Window
+printf("\n\n\t Fracture Stress for the fiber is %0.2f X 10^9 N/m or %0.2f X 10^5 psi.",Sf/10^9,Sf_psi/10^5);
+printf("\n\n\t Percentage Strain at the break is %d percent.",strain*100); \ No newline at end of file