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For each of the following problem, check the applicability of the thin-wall theory. Unless...

For each of the following problem, check the applicability of the thin-wall theory. Unless otherwise noted, the stated diameter represents an inside diameter.

A spherical gas container, 52 ft in diameter, is to hold gas at a pressure of 50 psi. Calculate the thickness of the steel wall required. The allowable tensile stress is 20,000 psi.

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