A thin-walled spherical shell made of a high-strength steel, whose forming-limit diagram is as shown, is being expanded by internal pressure. If the original shell diameter is 250 mm, what is the maximum diameter to which it can safely be expanded? Major strain (%) 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 O280 mm 0 -60 -40 O 350 mm Pure shear 367.5 mm Simple tension (For R = 1) O None of the above -20 Plane strain Failure zone Equal (balanced) biaxial Low-carbon steel Brass High-strength steel Aluminum alloy Safe zone 0 Minor strain (%) I 1 20 40 60 80

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A thin-walled spherical shell made of a high-strength steel, whose forming-limit diagram is as shown, is being expanded by internal pressure. If the original shell diameter is 250 mm, what is the maximum diameter to which
it can safely be expanded?
Major strain (%)
140
120
100
80
60 Pure
shear
40
20
Simple
tension
(For R = 1)
0
-60 -40
O280 mm
350 mm
O 367.5 mm
O None of the above
-20
Plane strain
Failure
zone
Equal (balanced)
biaxial
Low-carbon
steel
Brass
High-strength
steel
Aluminum alloy
Safe zone
L
0 20 40 60 80
Minor strain (%)
Transcribed Image Text:A thin-walled spherical shell made of a high-strength steel, whose forming-limit diagram is as shown, is being expanded by internal pressure. If the original shell diameter is 250 mm, what is the maximum diameter to which it can safely be expanded? Major strain (%) 140 120 100 80 60 Pure shear 40 20 Simple tension (For R = 1) 0 -60 -40 O280 mm 350 mm O 367.5 mm O None of the above -20 Plane strain Failure zone Equal (balanced) biaxial Low-carbon steel Brass High-strength steel Aluminum alloy Safe zone L 0 20 40 60 80 Minor strain (%)
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