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Chapter 8, Problem 8.2.3P
A large spherical tank (see figure) contains gas at a pressure of 420 psi. The tank is 45 ft in diameter and is constructed of high-strength steel having a yield stress in tension of 80 ksi.
(a) Determine the required thickness (to the nearest 1/4 inch) of the wall of the tank if a factor of safety of 3,5 with respect to yielding is required.
(b) If the tank wall thickness is 2.25 in., what is the maximum permissible internal pressure?
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