Spherical Hoop Stress Thin-wall Section
Spherical Hoop Stress Thin-wall Section Formula |
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\(\large{ \sigma_h = \frac{ p \; r }{ 2 \; t } }\) (Spherical Hoop Stress Thin-wall Section) \(\large{ p = \frac{ \sigma_h \; 2 \; t }{ r } }\) \(\large{ r = \frac{ \sigma_h \; 2 \; t }{ p } }\) \(\large{ t = \frac{ p \; r }{ \sigma_h \; 2 } }\) |
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Solve for σh
Solve for p
Solve for r
Solve for t
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| Symbol | English | Metric |
| \(\large{ \sigma_h }\) (Greek symbol sigma) = spherical hoop stress | \(\large{\frac{lbf}{in^2}}\) | \(\large{Pa}\) |
| \(\large{ p }\) = pressure | \(\large{\frac{lbf}{in^2}}\) | \(\large{Pa}\) |
| \(\large{ r }\) = radius | \(\large{ in }\) | \(\large{ mm }\) |
| \(\large{ t }\) = wall thickness | \(\large{ in }\) | \(\large{ mm }\) |
Tags: Hoop Stress