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The paper presents an investigation on mode I cracked bi-material comprising elastic-plastic materials that are elastically identical but have different yield strengths and plasticity properties. The interface between the materials is considered to be thin and perfect. A strain based theoretical model is used to include the effect of non-linearity in plasticity characteristics of materials for estimation...