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A cylindrical tank with hemispherical heads is constructed of steel sections that are welded circumferentially (see figure). The tank diameter is 1.25 m, the wall thickness is 22 mm, and the internal pressure is 1750 kPa,
(a) Determine the maximum tensile stress
(b) Determine the maximum tensile stress
(c) Determine the tensile stress <7W acting perpendicular to the welded joints,
(d) Determine the maximum shear stress rtiin the heads of the tank.
(e) Determine the maximum shear stress tcin the cylindrical part of the tank
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