(a) Calculate the tangential and longitudinal stresses in the steel. (b) To what value may the internal pressure be increased if the stress in the steel is limited to 120 MN/m2?

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A cylindrical steel pressure vessel 400 mm in diameter with a wall thickness of 20
mm, is subjected to an internal pressure equal to the IMEP from item 1. Express
your answers in MPa
(a) Calculate the tangential and longitudinal stresses in the steel.
(b) To what value may the internal pressure be increased if the stress in the steel
is limited to 120 MN/m2?
Transcribed Image Text:A cylindrical steel pressure vessel 400 mm in diameter with a wall thickness of 20 mm, is subjected to an internal pressure equal to the IMEP from item 1. Express your answers in MPa (a) Calculate the tangential and longitudinal stresses in the steel. (b) To what value may the internal pressure be increased if the stress in the steel is limited to 120 MN/m2?
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