Physics · Strength of Materials
A thin cylindrical pressure vessel is constructed by welding plates together along a line that makes an angle α = 60° with the horizontal. The closed vessel has a wall thickness of 10 mm and a diameter of 2 m. When subjected to an internal pressure of 200 kPa, what is the magnitude of the normal stress acting on the weld?
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- 110.0 MPa
- 212.5 MPa✓
- 315.0 MPa
- 417.5 MPa
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12.5 MPa
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