A cylindrical pressure vessel has an internal diameter of 1600 mm and is subject to an internal fluid pressure of 30 bar. The plate is 15 mm thick with an ultimate tensile stress of 600 N/mm2. The efficiencies of the circumferential and longitudinal joints are 50 and 80 percent respectively. Determine the factor of safety.

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Chapter8: Applications Of Plane Stress (pressure Vessels, Beams, And Combined Loadings)
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Problem 8.2.4P: Solve the preceding problem if the internal pressure is 3,85 MPa, the diameter is 20 m, the yield...
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A cylindrical pressure vessel has an internal diameter of 1600 mm and is subject to an internal fluid pressure of 30 bar. The plate is 15 mm thick with an ultimate tensile stress of 600 N/mm2. The efficiencies of the circumferential and longitudinal joints are 50 and 80 percent respectively. Determine the factor of safety.

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