A cylindrical tank with closed ends is filled with compressed air at a pressure of 500 kPa. The inner radius of the tank is 2 m, and it has wall thickness of 10 mm. What is the magnitude of maximum in-plane shear stress?

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Chapter8: Applications Of Plane Stress (pressure Vessels, Beams, And Combined Loadings)
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A cylindrical tank with closed ends is filled with compressed air at a pressure of 500 kPa.
The inner radius of the tank is 2 m, and it has wall thickness of 10 mm. What is the magnitude
of maximum in-plane shear stress?
Transcribed Image Text:A cylindrical tank with closed ends is filled with compressed air at a pressure of 500 kPa. The inner radius of the tank is 2 m, and it has wall thickness of 10 mm. What is the magnitude of maximum in-plane shear stress?
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