Physics · Mechanics of Solids
If X is the circumferential (hoop) stress and Y is the longitudinal stress in a thin-walled cylindrical pressure vessel subjected to internal pressure, then which of the following relations is TRUE?
- 1X = Y/4
- 2Y = X/4
- 3X = Y/2
- 4Y = X/2✓
Correct answer
Y = X/2
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