A pressure vessel is said to be a thick shell, when

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• If the diameter of pressure vessel is 15 times the wall thickness, the vessel is said to be a thick shell.
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• A pressure vessel is said to be a thin shell when the ratio of wall thickness of the vessel to its diameter is
• In a thick cylindrical shell subjected to an internal pressure (p), the maximum radial stress at the inner surface of the shell is
• A pressure vessel is said to be thin walled when the ratio of internal diameter of the vessel and wall thickness is
• A pressure vessel is said to be a thin shell when it is made of thin sheets.
• A thick pressure vessel is always used for the generation of steam, as it can withstand high pressures.
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