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The hoop stress in a riveted cylindrical shell of diameter (d), thickness (t) and subjected to an internal pressure (p) is (where $$\eta $$ = Efficiency of the riveted joint)

A. $$\frac{{{\text{pd}}}}{{{\text{t}}\eta }}$$

B. $$\frac{{{\text{pd}}}}{{2{\text{t}}\eta }}$$

C. $$\frac{{{\text{pd}}}}{{4{\text{t}}\eta }}$$

D. $$\frac{{{\text{pd}}}}{{8{\text{t}}\eta }}$$

Answer: Option B


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