A thin walled spherical shell is subjected to an internal pressure. If the radius of the shell is increased by 1% and the thickness is reduced by 1%, with the internal pressure remaining the same, the percentage change in the circumferential (hoop) stress is

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A thin walled spherical shell is subjected to an
internal pressure. If the radius of the shell is
increased by 1% and the thickness is reduced by
1%, with the internal pressure remaining the same,
the percentage change in the circumferential
(hoop) stress is
Transcribed Image Text:A thin walled spherical shell is subjected to an internal pressure. If the radius of the shell is increased by 1% and the thickness is reduced by 1%, with the internal pressure remaining the same, the percentage change in the circumferential (hoop) stress is
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