// exa 4.19 Pg 124 clc;clear;close; // Given Data w=110;// mm Pmin=98.1;// kN Pmax=250;// kN Se=225;// N/mm.sq Sy=300;// N/mm.sq n=1.5;// factor of safety Pm=(Pmax+Pmin)/2;// kN Pa=(Pmax-Pmin)/2;// kN // sigma_m=Pm/w/t sigma_m_into_t = Pm/w; sigma_a_into_t = Pa/w; //Soderburg failure equation - sigma_m/Sy+sigma_a/Se=1/n d=(sigma_m_into_t/Sy+sigma_a_into_t/Se)*n*1000;// mm printf('\n thickness of plate, t = %.1f mm',d)