Mechanical Engineering - Strength of Materials - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Strength of Materials - Section 2 (Q.No. 2)
2.
The maximum tangential stress in a thick cylindrical shell is always __________ the internal pressure acting on the shell.
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FAYAZ SHAIK said:
1 decade ago
The formula wrote for thin cylinders i.e. pd/2t for maximum hoop stress and minimum stress is pd/4t not of thick cylinder.
Kannan p said:
1 decade ago
Since tangential stress = PD/2t and longitudinal stress = PD/4t.
Longitudinal stress is half of tangential stress.
Longitudinal stress is half of tangential stress.
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