A thin-walled cylindrical vessel subjected to internal pressure p = 2 MPa has diameter d = 0.30 m and wall thickness t = 0.02 m. Using σL = p d / (4 t), what is the longitudinal (axial) stress σL?

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A thin-walled cylindrical vessel subjected to internal pressure p = 2 MPa has diameter d = 0.30 m and wall thickness t = 0.02 m. Using σL = p d / (4 t), what is the longitudinal (axial) stress σL?

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