. Find the thickness of the flat end cover plates for a 1 N/mm2 boiler that has a diameter of 600 mm. The limiting tensile stress in the boiler shell is 40 MPa.

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5. Find the thickness of the flat end cover plates for a 1 N/mm2 boiler that has a
diameter of 600 mm. The limiting tensile stress in the boiler shell is 40 MPa.
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