2. A cylindrical steel pressure vessel 400 mm in diameter with a wall thickness of 20 mm, is subjected to an internal pressure of 4.5 MN/m². Calculate the stresses in the steel vessel. a. Identify the type of stresses in the problem. b. Set up the equations of stress that is required to solve the problem.

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2. A cylindrical steel pressure vessel 400 mm in diameter with a wall thickness of 20 mm, is
subjected to an internal pressure of 4.5 MN/m². Calculate the stresses in the steel vessel.
a. Identify the type of stresses in the problem.
b. Set up the equations of stress that is required to solve the problem.
c. Solve for the unknown variables using the equations derived previously.
Transcribed Image Text:2. A cylindrical steel pressure vessel 400 mm in diameter with a wall thickness of 20 mm, is subjected to an internal pressure of 4.5 MN/m². Calculate the stresses in the steel vessel. a. Identify the type of stresses in the problem. b. Set up the equations of stress that is required to solve the problem. c. Solve for the unknown variables using the equations derived previously.
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