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The figure shows a thin cylindrical pressure vessel constructed by welding plates together along a line that makes an angle α = 60° with the horizontal. 1 The closed vessel has a wall thickness of 10 mm and a diameter of 2 m. When subjected to an internal pressure of 200 kPa, the magnitude of the normal stress acting on the weld is _______________ MPa (rounded off to 1 decimal place).
Correct : 10.0
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