Question: (20 pts) A large sheet panel is made from S355 steel which has a fracture toughness, Kc = 38.1 MPa-m0.5 and a tensile yield

(20 pts) A large sheet panel is made from S355 steel which

(20 pts) A large sheet panel is made from S355 steel which has a fracture toughness, Kc = 38.1 MPa-m0.5 and a tensile yield strength of 355 MPa. Determine the largest edge crack that would be allowed if the nominal stress in the panel won't exceed 0.9 times the yield strength.

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