Science and Technology · Strength of Materials
When a thin cylinder of diameter 'd' and wall thickness 't' is pressurized with an internal pressure 'p' (μ is Poisson's ratio and E is Young's modulus), what is the circumferential (hoop) strain?
- 1pd4tE(2 - μ)✓
- 2pd4tE(1 - 2μ)
- 3pd4tE(5 - 4μ)
- 4pd4tE(4 - 5μ)
Correct answer
pd4tE(2 - μ)
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