find the required wall thickness of the cylinder.

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Chapter1: Tension, Compression, And Shear
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Problem 1.10.11P: A pressurized circular cylinder has a sealed cover plate fastened with steel bolts (see figure). The...
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The thick walled cylinder of a hydraulic system is acted by a hydraulic pressure of 370 psi while the
maximum load of the piston is 5500 lbs. If the allowable tensile stress is 2 ksi, find the required wall
thickness of the cylinder. 

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