Longitudinal Stress Thick-walled Section (Internal Pressure Only) Formula |
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\sigma_l \;=\; \dfrac{ p_i \cdot r_i^2 }{ r_e^2 - r_i^2 } | ||
Symbol | English | Metric |
\sigma_l (Greek symbol sigma) = longitudinal stress | lbf\;/\;in^2 | Pa |
p = internal pressure | lbf\;/\;in^2 | Pa |
r_e = external radius | in | mm |
r_i = internal radius | in | mm |