CALCULATIONS OF HOOP & LONGITUDINAL STRESS

P R Radius t
No Equipment Internal Presure of Cylinder Wall Thickness
INAL STRESS

σH σL
Hoop Stress Longitudinal Stress
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THICKNESS OF SHELLS UNDER INTERNAL PRESSURE
Cylindrical Shells-Circumferential Stress(Longitudinal Joints)

P t
R Do
No Equipment Internal design Shell Thickness +
Inside radius Outside Diameter
pressure Corrosion

1 0
2
3
Longitudinal Joints)

S E t
Max.allowable Joint minumum required
stress efficiency thickness of shell

0.85 #DIV/0!
THICKNESS OF SHELLS UNDER INTERNAL PRESSURE
Cylindrical Shells-Longitudinal Stress( Circumferential Joints)

P t
R Do
No Equipment Internal design Shell Thickness +
Inside radius Outside Diameter
pressure Corrosion

1 0
2
3
cumferential Joints)

S E t
Max.allowable Joint minumum required
stress efficiency thickness of shell

0.70 #DIV/0!
THICKNESS OF SHELLS UNDER INTERNAL PRESSURE
Spherical Shells

P t
R Do
No Equipment Internal design Shell Thickness +
Inside radius Outside Diameter
pressure Corrosion

1 0
2
3
 S E t
Max.allowable Joint minumum required
stress efficiency thickness of shell

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 FORMED HEADS ,AND SECTIONS PRESSURE ON CONCAVE SID

t
P
D Shell
No Equipment Internal design
Inside Diameter Thickness +
pressure
Corrosion
1
2
3
NS PRESSURE ON CONCAVE SIDE

E
S t
Max.allowable Joint minumum required
stress thickness of shell
efficiency
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