Mechanical Engineering - Strength of Materials - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Strength of Materials - Section 2 (Q.No. 7)

Strength of Materials

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

Explanation:

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Discussion:

14 comments Page 2 of 2.

Swaroopkumar said: 1 decade ago

It is based on pressure inside the shell.

Harshad patel said: 6 years ago

Good explanation, thanks @Nainesh.

Shubham jalan said: 5 years ago

Thanks for explaining @Kar Tariq.

Akshay said: 1 decade ago

Why both are not decrease?

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