What is the net force exerted on each bolt holding the end cap in place? force: lbf
What is the net force exerted on each bolt holding the end cap in place? force: lbf
Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
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Transcribed Image Text:What is the net force exerted on each bolt holding the end cap
in place?
force:
lbf

Transcribed Image Text:A cylindrical pressure vessel of radius r = 10.2 in is filled
with a gas at a pressure of 455.0 psi (gauge). The top of the
vessel is secured by an end cap of radius R = 22.0 in, of
weight 31.0 lbf, and held in place by 14 bolts.
Bolts (more exist than sh
End cap
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Transcribed Image Text:A cylindrical pressure vessel of radius r = 10.2 in is filled
with a gas at a pressure of 455.0 psi (gauge). The top of the
vessel is secured by an end cap of radius R = 22.0 in, of
weight 31.0 lbf, and held in place by 14 bolts.
Bolts (more exist than sh
End cap

Transcribed Image Text:If the maximum force one bolt can withstand is 32505 lbf,
how many bolts can be removed from the pressure vessel at
the given conditions before the end cap blows off?
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