Question: The thin-walled cylinder can be supported in one of two ways as shown. Determine the state of stress in the wall of the cylinder for

The thin-walled cylinder can be supported in one of two ways as shown. Determine the state of stress in the wall of the cylinder for both cases if the piston P causes the internal pressure to be 65 psi. The wall has a thickness of 0.25 in. and the inner diameter of the cylinder is 8 in.


-P -8 in.- (a)

-8 in.- (b)

-P -8 in.- (a) -8 in.- (b)

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