Gate Exam Numerical Ability

A thin spherical shell of diameter (d) and thickness (t) is subjected to an internal pressure (p). The stress in the shell material is

A. pd/t
B. pd/2t
C. pd/4t
D. pd/8t

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Gate Other Question

The maximum tangential stress in a thick cylindrical shell is always __________ the internal pressure acting on the shell.

A. equal to
B. less than
C. greater than

Rivets are generally specified by

A. thickness of plates to be joined
B. overall length
C. shank diameter
D. diameter of head