Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering

For a thin cylindrical pressure vessel, hoop stress compared with longitudinal stress is

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Choose the correct answer

A

half

B

four times smaller

C

twice

D

same

Correct Answer

C. twice

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Hoop stress = pd/2t and longitudinal stress = pd/4t.

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