2. A water tank, 22 ft in diameter, is made from steel plates that are ½ in. thick. Find the maximum height to which the tank may be filled if the circumferential stress is limited to 6000 psi. The specific weight of water is 62.4 lb/f.
2. A water tank, 22 ft in diameter, is made from steel plates that are ½ in. thick. Find the maximum height to which the tank may be filled if the circumferential stress is limited to 6000 psi. The specific weight of water is 62.4 lb/f.
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Transcribed Image Text:stress is limited to 60 MPa.
2. A water tank, 22 ft in diameter, is made from steel plates that are ½ in. thick. Find the
maximum height to which the tank may be filled if the circumferential stress is limited
to 6000 psi. The specific weight of water is 62.4 lb/ft³.
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