Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering

In-plane maximum shear stress in wall of thin cylinder under pressure p:

Strength of MaterialsIn-Plane Max Shear Thin CylinderMEDIUM

Choose the correct answer

A

pD/(8t)

B

pD/(4t)

C

pD/(2t)

D

pD/t

Correct Answer

A. pD/(8t)

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τmax(in-plane)=(σh−σL)/2=(pD/2t−pD/4t)/2=pD/8t

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