135) Which of the following statement is correct?
Rivets are generally specified by its shank diameter.
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the ratio of wall thickness of the vessel to its diameter is greater than 1/10
If the thickness of the wall of a shell is less than 1/10 of its diameter, it is known as thin shell.
If the thickness of the wall of a shell is greater than 1/10 of its diameter, it is known as thick shell.
The thick shells are, generally, used to withstand high pressures. Sometimes, even, compound thick shells are used to withstand very high pressures or to contain chemicals under high pressure.
The problem of thick cylinders is, somewhat, complex and is solved by Lame's theory.
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If the thickness of the wall of a shell is less than 1/10 of its diameter, it is known as thin shell.
If the thickness of the wall of a shell is greater than 1/10 of its diameter, it is known as thick shell.
The thick shells are, generally, used to withstand high pressures. Sometimes, even, compound thick shells are used to withstand very high pressures or to contain chemicals under high pressure.
The problem of thick cylinders is, somewhat, complex and is solved by Lame's theory.