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2.a) Explain the R.R. Moors and Wohler fatigue experiments. (4)
b) Show the -N diagram with natural and log-log scales. Indicate the values of
Fatigue strength and Fatigue life on these curves. (4)
c) Distinguish between the infinite life and safe life design concepts. (4)
3.a) Compare Goodman, Soderberg and Gerber Fatigue design formulae. Show them
on a graph. (4)
b) A shaft 70 mm in diameter of normalized steel 0.37% C transmits power at
150rpm. If the torque is 1.75 times the mean torque and maximum shear stress
theory is applied, determine the overall factor of safety k for the following data:
y = 300Mpa
u = 600Mpa
e = 260 Mpa. (8)
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7.a) Explain Iwin and Dugdale approach in determining the plastic zone size at the
crack tip. (6)
b) Explain the effect of material thickness upon plastic zone size and shape. (6)
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