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A spherical gas container having an outer diameter of 5 m and a wall thickness of 22 mm is...

A spherical gas container having an outer diameter of 5 m and a wall thickness of 22 mm is made of a steel for which E = 200 GPa and v = 0.29. Knowing that the gage pressure in the container is increased from zero to 1.7 MPa, determine (a) the maximum normal stress in the container, (b) the increase in the diameter of the container.

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