Fatigue crack growth

Estimate Paris-law cycles between two crack sizes.

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MPa√m

Result

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Calculation method

da/dN=C(ΔK)^m, ΔK=YΔσ√(πa). Integrate 1/[C(YΔσ√π)^m a^(m/2)] between crack limits.

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