// exa 4.4 Pg 105 clc;clear;close; // Given Data Sut=440;//MPa w=60;//mm d=12;// mm P=20;// kN q=0.8;// sensitivity factor R=90/100;// reliability n=2;// factor of safety Kt=2.52;// stress concentration factor Se_dash = 0.5*Sut;// MPa // for hot rollednormalized condition ka=0.67;// surface finish factor kb=0.85;// size factor (assuming t<50 mm) kc=0.897;// reliability factor kd=1;// temperature factor ke=0.9;// load factor dBYw=d/w; //(for circular hole) Kf=1+q*(Kt-1);// fatigue strength factor kf=1/Kf ;// fatigue strength reduction factor Se=ka*kb*kc*kd*ke*kf*Se_dash;// (MPa) Endurance limit sigma_d=Se/n;// MPa (design stress) // sigma_max=P/(w-d)/t sigma_max_into_t = P*1000/(w-d); // putting sigma_max=sigma_d t=sigma_max_into_t/sigma_d;// mm printf('\n Thickness of plate = %.2f mm or 20 mm',t)