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ssc-367 - Ship Structure Committee

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C.2 STRESS CONCENTRATION FACTOR EQUATIONS<br />

C.2.1<br />

Kuang with Marshall Reduction<br />

The Kuang stress Concentration factor equations for simple<br />

unstiffened joints are shown on the following page. The brace stress<br />

Concentration factor equations include Marshall reduction factor,<br />

Qr. The validity ranges for the Kuang stress Concentration factor<br />

equations are:<br />

Term<br />

d/D<br />

T/l)<br />

t/T<br />

9/D<br />

D/L<br />

6<br />

Validity Range<br />

0.13 - 1.0<br />

0.015 - 0.06<br />

0.20 - 0.80<br />

0.04- 1.0<br />

0.05 - 0.3<br />

25-90<br />

.<br />

where,<br />

D = chord diameter<br />

T = chord thickness<br />

d = brace diameter<br />

t = brace thickness<br />

9 = gap between adjacent braces<br />

L = chord length<br />

e = angle between brace and chord<br />

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