Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
Cylindrical vessel with hemispherical ends: for equal hoop stress, ratio of hemisphere to cylinder wall thickness:
Strength of MaterialsCylinder with Hemispherical EndsMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
1:2
B
1:1
C
2:1
D
1:4
Correct Answer
A. 1:2
AI Detailed Explanation & IS Code Reference
Unlock the reasoning, formula path and code-linked notes inside your student dashboard.
Sphere: t_s=pD/(4σ); cylinder: t_c=pD/(2σ); ratio t_s/t_c=1:2.
ScoreCardAI links this solution with subject, topic and difficulty signals so your scorecard can identify weak areas after a full mock test.
Concept shortcut
IS/IRC reference
Common trap
Practice more Civil Engineering questions
This MCQ belongs to AE Level Premium Test Series. Full tests include timed attempts, rank comparison and subject-wise analysis.