a cylindrical steel pressure vessel 400 mm in diameter with a wall thickness of 20 mm, can only be subjected to a maximum stress value of 120MN/m^2. if the same amount of pressure is applied/ contained in a spherical vessel whose internal volume is 0.075m^3, what must be the sphere's material thickness if it is experiencing a stress value of 127.484 MN/m^2. the radial stress for spherical vessel is theta sub s equals pD/4t

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a cylindrical steel pressure vessel 400 mm in diameter with a wall thickness of 20 mm, can only be subjected to a maximum stress value of 120MN/m^2. if the same amount of pressure is applied/ contained in a spherical vessel whose internal volume is 0.075m^3, what must be the sphere's material thickness if it is experiencing a stress value of 127.484 MN/m^2. the radial stress for spherical vessel is theta sub s equals pD/4t

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