CYLINDERS

• Cylinders - loading, stress components, differences between thin & thick and open & closed cylinders, design equations for thin cylinders
• Stresses in thick cylinders, design equations for thick cylinders, approximate nature of thin cylinder equations
• Cylinder strains, autofrettage, compound cylinders and determination of the contact pressure therein
• The application of cylinders to torque transfer, simplified design equation for torqued and pressurised cylinders.

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• Problems
• Solutions
• Frequently asked questions

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