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An aircraft component is fabricated from an aluminum alloy that has a plane strain fractur...

An aircraft component is fabricated from an aluminum alloy that has a plane strain fracture toughness of 35 MPa (31.9 ksi ). in.). For this same component and alloy, will fracture occur at a stress level of 325 MPa (47,125 psi) when the maximum internal crack length is 1.0 mm (0.04 in.)? Why or why not?

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