A cylindrical steel air receiver with 5 ft. diameter and pressure load of 180 psi, design stress of 9500 psi maximum. The pressure vessel is to be provided with 1 1/2 in. diameter drain valve installed at the bottom of the vessel and safety pressure relief valve installed either at the top most or at the side with a pop-out rating of 200 psi. Assume a 100% weld joint efficiency. The lap welding tensile strength is 65 000 psi. Determine the bursting pressure of this air receiver. a. 1230 psi b. 1430 psi c. 1330 psi d. 1530 psi

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A cylindrical steel air receiver with 5 ft. diameter and pressure
load of 180 psi, design stress of 9500 psi maximum. The pressure
vessel is to be provided with 1 1/2 in. diameter drain valve
installed at the bottom of the vessel and safety pressure relief
valve installed either at the top most or at the side with a pop-out
rating of 200 psi. Assume a 100% weld joint efficiency. The lap
welding tensile strength is 65 000 psi. Determine the bursting
pressure of this air receiver.
a. 1230 psi
b. 1430 psi
c. 1330 psi
d. 1530 psi
Transcribed Image Text:A cylindrical steel air receiver with 5 ft. diameter and pressure load of 180 psi, design stress of 9500 psi maximum. The pressure vessel is to be provided with 1 1/2 in. diameter drain valve installed at the bottom of the vessel and safety pressure relief valve installed either at the top most or at the side with a pop-out rating of 200 psi. Assume a 100% weld joint efficiency. The lap welding tensile strength is 65 000 psi. Determine the bursting pressure of this air receiver. a. 1230 psi b. 1430 psi c. 1330 psi d. 1530 psi
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P=(2x0.625x65000)/(60) =1354

so it's not 1330. so the answer is wrong

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