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DISCONTINUITY STRESS CLASS NOTES FOR MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

DISCONTINUITY STRESS CLASS NOTES FOR MECHANICAL ENGINEERING There are various types of discontinuities. A designer first establishes  the type of discontinuity. He calculates the discontinuity stress. These stresses are considered in the design of pressure vessels /pipes and structures. Two types of discontinuities (i)  Gross structural discontinuity (ii)  Local  structural discontinuity Gross Structural Discontinuity A…