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In this paper, we use the weight function for an elliptical crack embedded in an infinite elastic media in conjunction with the alternating method to derive the exact analytical solution for the stress intensity factor for a semi-elliptical surface crack subjected to an arbitrary mode I loading.
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Atroshchenko et al. (2012) studied this question.
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