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Which type of pressure vessel (i.e cylindrical OR spherical) is generally used and why?

  
Total Answers and Comments: 1 Last Update: September 04, 2007     Asked by: basha_maboo 
  
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September 04, 2007 06:06:58   #1  
Kumaran J        

RE: Which type of pressure vessel (i.e cylindrical OR ...
Theoretically spherical vessel is more reliable than cylindrical. But construction is more complicated than cylindrical. In spherical vessel stress distribution is uniform throughout the vessel. This is safer than cylindrical.
 
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