SS-V: 1170 Stress Concentration of a Plate with Eccentric Hole
Test No. VS18 Find the stress concentration in a plate with eccentric hole.
Definition
Plate is fixed at one end and pressure of 1 psi is applied on the other end of the
plate. The units are IPS.
- Model Dimensions
- a = 1 in
Results
- σmax = kσnom
- Kt ≅ 3.25
- σnom = 1 psi
| Theory1 | SimSolid | % Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major principal stress | 3.25 | 3.24 | ~0.3 |
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