3. A cylindrical vessel has the following specifications: Internal diameter = 800 mm Internal length Internal pressure Metal thickness This cylinder vessel must be replaced by a spherical vessel having the same internal volume, pressure and maximum hoop stress. Determine the internal diameter and metal thickness for this spherical vessel. = 1.8 m = 240 Kpa = 8mm Ans. (1.2 m; 6 mm ) 4. A thin cylindrical pipe 250 mm internal diameter and 6 mm metal thickness is fitted with end covers and subjected to an internal pressure of 6 MPa. Determine the axial compressive load required to reduce the longitudinal stress to zero. Ans. ( 301.6 kN )

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3. A cylindrical vessel has the following specifications :
Internal diameter = 800 mm
Internal length
Internal pressure
Metal thickness
This cylinder vessel must be replaced by a spherical vessel having the same internal volume,
pressure and maximum hoop stress. Determine the internal diameter and metal thickness for
this spherical vessel.
= 1.8 m
= 240 Kpa
= 8mm
Ans. ( 1.2 m ; 6 mm )
4. A thin cylindrical pipe 250 mm internal diameter and 6 mm metal thickness is fitted with end
covers and subjected to an internal pressure of 6 MPa. Determine the axial compressive load
required to reduce the longitudinal stress to zero.
Ans. ( 301.6 kN )
Transcribed Image Text:3. A cylindrical vessel has the following specifications : Internal diameter = 800 mm Internal length Internal pressure Metal thickness This cylinder vessel must be replaced by a spherical vessel having the same internal volume, pressure and maximum hoop stress. Determine the internal diameter and metal thickness for this spherical vessel. = 1.8 m = 240 Kpa = 8mm Ans. ( 1.2 m ; 6 mm ) 4. A thin cylindrical pipe 250 mm internal diameter and 6 mm metal thickness is fitted with end covers and subjected to an internal pressure of 6 MPa. Determine the axial compressive load required to reduce the longitudinal stress to zero. Ans. ( 301.6 kN )
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