A cylindrical vessel made of stainless steel has a diameter of 20 m and a thickness of 12 mm had used for natural gas storage. It was recommended that the working stress of this material is 300 MPa. Determine the allowable gas pressure.

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A cylindrical vessel made of stainless steel has a diameter of 20 m and a thickness of 12 mm had used for natural gas storage. It was recommended that the working stress of this material is 300 MPa. Determine the allowable gas pressure.
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