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Mechanical Engineering - Strength of Materials - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Strength of Materials - Section 2 (Q.No. 7)
Strength of Materials
7.
When a thin cylindrical shell is subjected to an internal pressure, there will be
a decrease in diameter and length of the shell
an increase in diameter and decrease in length of the shell
a decrease in diameter and increase in length of the shell
an increase in diameter and length of the shell
Answer: Option
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Swaroopkumar said:   1 decade ago
It is based on pressure inside the shell.
Akshay said:   1 decade ago
Why both are not decrease?
Abdul Rajik said:   1 decade ago
YES, In my thought of view is increase the Dia and Decrease the length.
Ravali said:   1 decade ago
How both diameter and length increases. I think so it is not correct.

In my view diameter decreases, length increases. Could anyone support me.
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