Determine the magnitude of the maximum stress that exists at the tip of an internal crack having a radius of curvature of 1.9 x 10-4 mm and a crack length of 3.8 x 10-2 mm when a tensile stress of 140 MPa is applied?

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(a.) Determine the magnitude of the maximum stress that exists at the tip of an internal crack having a radius of curvature of 1.9 x 10-4 mm and a crack length of 3.8 x 10-2 mm when a tensile stress of 140 MPa is applied?

(b.) By what factor (e.g., 3X) has the remote stress been amplified at the crack tip?

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