A cylindrical storage tank contains liquefied propane under a pressure of 1.5 MPa (gage pressure P=1.5...

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A cylindrical storage tank contains liquefied propane under apressure of 1.5 MPa (gage pressure P=1.5 MPa) and is subjected to atorque T=5 kN-m. Knowing that the tank has an inner diameter of 320mm and a wall thickness of 3 mm, find the principal stresses anddetermine the maximum shear stress.

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