Research Article

Effect of Couple Stresses on the Stress Intensity Factors for Two Parallel Cracks in an Infinite Elastic Medium under Tension

Table 1

Values of 𝐾 𝐼 / ( 𝑝 𝜋 𝑎 ) for / 𝑎 = 5 . 0 . (Values in parentheses were obtained from the diagram in [4]).

𝑙 / 𝑎 0.10.20.51.0

𝐾 𝐼 / ( 𝑝 𝜋 𝑎 ) 1.2381.2091.1221.061
(1.231)(1.202)(1.120)(1.063)