PRESSURE VESSEL DESIGN PROGRAM OUTPUT FOR AN OPTIMUM
SPHERE FOR GIVEN INTERNAL DIAMETER
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REQUIREMENTS AND DATA GIVEN:
Diameter Inside = 10.000 inches
Internal Pressure = 100000 psi
Yield Strength = 175000 psi
Material Density = 0.2830 lb/in^3
RESULTING DESIGN:
Outer Diameter = 19.129 inches
Vessel Weight = 889.071 pounds
Wall Thickness = 4.565 inches
STRESSES IN THE WALL:
Tangential Stress = 75000 psi
Radial Stress = -100000 psi
Von Mises Stress = 175000 psi