A viewport is attached to the wall of a decompression chamber by 30 bolts and is exposed to an internal air pressure of 150 psi. With a given radius of the viewport that is 6.0 in. and its thickness is about 1.5 in., find the tensile force (F) in each bolt in Ib.

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A viewport is attached to the wall of a decompression chamber by 30 bolts and
exposed to an internal air pressure of 150 psi. With a given radius of the viewport that is 6.0 in. and its thickness is about 1.5 in., fınd the tensile force (F) in
each bolt in Ib.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 1 7 pts A viewport is attached to the wall of a decompression chamber by 30 bolts and exposed to an internal air pressure of 150 psi. With a given radius of the viewport that is 6.0 in. and its thickness is about 1.5 in., fınd the tensile force (F) in each bolt in Ib.
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