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In a thick cylindrical shell subjected to an internal pressure (p), the maximum radial stress at the inner surface of the shell is

A. Zero

B. p (tensile)

C. -p (compressive)

D. 2p (tensile)

Answer: Option C


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  1. Atif Muneer
    Atif Muneer :
    2 years ago

    Tangential stress always in tensile condition and Redial stress always in compressive Condition

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