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x2
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0 A x1
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4k

2k 2k 2k 2k Rigid
4k
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x2
p

q = displacement
of indentation

a x1

B C
A

(all angles 45o)

• The lower − bound solution p  4k

• The upper − bound solution p  6k
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I −III = 2k
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p+zzz =2k = 𝜎𝑜

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𝐷 1 1
p/ 𝜎𝑜 = ( )^2𝐵(1 + − ( )
𝐷𝑖 𝐵 𝐵