A spherical tank with 20.010m diameter is to be used to store gas. The shell plating is 10mm thick and the working stress if the material is 125 MPa. What is the maximum permissible gas pressure? Please show complete solution

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A spherical tank with 20.010m diameter is to be used to store gas. The shell plating is 10mm thick and the working stress if the material is 125 MPa. What is the maximum permissible gas pressure? Please show complete solution
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