Breviary Technical Ceramics

 

      Design

 

 


   

7.5.3.2 Avoid Stress Concentrations

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  • avoid sudden changes in cross-sectional area

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  • minimise notch-like structures

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  • provide large contact areas

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  • Avoid corners and sharp edges, round
    inner edges and
    cutouts

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  • avoid long, sharp edges
    (risk of breakage)

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  • do not locate holes too close together

Figures 136-141: Avoid stress concentrations

 

 

 
 
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