The spherical gas tank is fabricated by bolting together two hemispherical thin shells of thickness 30 mm. The gas contained in the tank is under a gauge pressure of 2.5 MPa. If the tank has an inner diameter of 8 m and is sealed with 900 bolts each 20 mm in diameter, determine the normal stress developed in the wall of the tank.

The spherical gas tank is fabricated by bolting together two hemispherical thin shells of thickness 30 mm. The gas contained in the tank is under a gauge pressure of 2.5 MPa. If the tank has an inner diameter of 8 m and is sealed with 900 bolts each 20 mm in diameter, determine the normal stress developed in the wall of the tank.

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Elements Of Electromagnetics

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Author:Sadiku, Matthew N. O.

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