of mean radius R, thickness t and length L, has its ends closed and is full of water. If the ends are simply-supported, estimate the form of the distribution of shearing stresses over a section near one support, ignoring the

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Chapter8: Applications Of Plane Stress (pressure Vessels, Beams, And Combined Loadings)
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Problem 8.2.13P: : A hollow, pressurized sphere having a radius r = 4.8 in, and wall thickness t = 0.4 in. is lowered...
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A thin metal pipe of mean radius R, thickness t and length L, has its ends closed and is full of water. If the ends are simply-supported, estimate the form of the distribution of shearing stresses over a section near one support, ignoring the intrinsic weight of the pipe.

Answer: t = 2450 (RL/t)

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