Group no.

Derive the expression for approximate plastic zone shape around the crack tip of a Mode II crack in an
infinite plate for plane stress situation using Mises yield criterion. Plot the shape of the plastic zone.

Stress Field near Crack(Mode II):

   3 
 sin 2 .( 2  cos 2 . cos 2 ) 
 x   
  K II    3 ....................(1)
 y   sin . cos . cos
  2r  2 2 2 
 xy     3  
 cos .(1  sin . sin ) 
 2 2 2 

 x  y  x  y
2
 
 1, 2         xy
2
............................( 2)
 2   2 

 x  y  1    3   3 
    2 sin  sin . cos . cos  sin . cos . cos ............(3)
 2  2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 

 x  y  
    sin  C...............( 4)
 2  2

  x  y  1    3 
    2 sin  2 sin . cos . cos ...............(5)
 2  2 2 2 2 2 

  x  y      3 
    sin  sin . cos . cos ...........................(6)
 2   2 2 2 2 

  x  y
2

R    
2
xy
........................................................(7)
 2 

   3    3  2    3   3
R sin 2  sin 2 . cos 2 . cos 2  2 sin 2 . cos . cos   cos  sin 2 cos 2 sin  2 sin cos 2 sin ....(8)
2 2 2 2  2 2 2  2 2 2 2 2 2 2

    3  3 
R 1  sin 2 . cos 2  sin 2  sin . cos  cos . sin  ................(9)
2 2  2 2 2 2 

 1  C  R 
K II
....................(10)
2r
 2  C  R 
K II
.....................(11)
2r
 3  0.......(12)