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The Notch Sensitivity Factor is defined as the ratio of increase of actual stress over nominal stress to increase of theoretical stress over nominal stress. Check FAQs
q=σanσtn
q - Notch Sensitivity Factor?σan - Increase of Actual Stress over Nominal Stress?σtn - Increase of Theoretical Stress over Nominal Stress?

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0.7273Edit=80Edit110Edit
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Notch Sensitivity Factor Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Notch Sensitivity Factor?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
q=σanσtn
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
q=80N/mm²110N/mm²
Next Step Convert Units
q=8E+7Pa1.1E+8Pa
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
q=8E+71.1E+8
Next Step Evaluate
q=0.727272727272727
LAST Step Rounding Answer
q=0.7273

Notch Sensitivity Factor Formula Elements

Variables
Notch Sensitivity Factor
The Notch Sensitivity Factor is defined as the ratio of increase of actual stress over nominal stress to increase of theoretical stress over nominal stress.
Symbol: q
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be between 0 to 1.
Increase of Actual Stress over Nominal Stress
The Increase of Actual Stress over Nominal Stress is the amount of stress increment in the actual value of stress over the nominal value of stress.
Symbol: σan
Measurement: StressUnit: N/mm²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Increase of Theoretical Stress over Nominal Stress
The Increase of Theoretical Stress over Nominal Stress value is the amount of stress increment in the theoretical value of stress over the nominal value of stress.
Symbol: σtn
Measurement: StressUnit: N/mm²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Notch Sensitivity Factor

​Go Notch Sensitivity Factor given Fatigue Stress Concentration Factor
q=kf-1kt-1

Other formulas in Notch Sensitivity for Fluctuating Loads category

​Go Fatigue Stress Concentration Factor
kf=SenfSen
​Go Theoretical Stress for Fluctuating Load
σ=σokt
​Go Fatigue Stress Concentration Factor given Notch Sensitivity Factor
kf=1+q(kt-1)

How to Evaluate Notch Sensitivity Factor?

Notch Sensitivity Factor evaluator uses Notch Sensitivity Factor = Increase of Actual Stress over Nominal Stress/Increase of Theoretical Stress over Nominal Stress to evaluate the Notch Sensitivity Factor, Notch Sensitivity Factor formula is defined as the ratio of increase of actual stress over nominal stress to increase of theoretical stress over nominal stress. It is the ratio of increase of actual stress over nominal stress to increase of theoretical stress over nominal stress. Notch Sensitivity Factor is denoted by q symbol.

How to evaluate Notch Sensitivity Factor using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Notch Sensitivity Factor, enter Increase of Actual Stress over Nominal Stress an) & Increase of Theoretical Stress over Nominal Stress tn) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Notch Sensitivity Factor

What is the formula to find Notch Sensitivity Factor?
The formula of Notch Sensitivity Factor is expressed as Notch Sensitivity Factor = Increase of Actual Stress over Nominal Stress/Increase of Theoretical Stress over Nominal Stress. Here is an example- 0.727273 = 80000000/110000000.
How to calculate Notch Sensitivity Factor?
With Increase of Actual Stress over Nominal Stress an) & Increase of Theoretical Stress over Nominal Stress tn) we can find Notch Sensitivity Factor using the formula - Notch Sensitivity Factor = Increase of Actual Stress over Nominal Stress/Increase of Theoretical Stress over Nominal Stress.
What are the other ways to Calculate Notch Sensitivity Factor?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Notch Sensitivity Factor-
  • Notch Sensitivity Factor=(Fatigue Stress Concentration Factor-1)/(Theoretical Stress Concentration Factor-1)OpenImg
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