Circumferential Stress in Design of Vessels Subjected to Internal Pressure Formulas

Circumferential Stress is the force over area exerted circumferentially perpendicular to the axis and the radius. And is denoted by σ_c. Circumferential Stress is usually measured using the Pascal for Stress. Note that the value of Circumferential Stress is always positive.

Formulas to find Circumferential Stress in Design of Vessels Subjected to Internal Pressure

fxCircumferential Stress (Hoop Stress) in Cylinderical ShellGo

Design of Vessels Subjected to Internal Pressure formulas that make use of Circumferential Stress

fxWall Thickness of Cylindrical Shell Given Hoop StressGo

fxInternal Pressure of Cylindrical Vessel given Hoop StressGo

List of variables in Design of Vessels Subjected to Internal Pressure formulas

fx Internal Pressure for Vessel Go

fx Mean Diameter of Shell Go

fx Thickness of Cylindrical Shell Go

FAQ

What is the Circumferential Stress?

Circumferential Stress is the force over area exerted circumferentially perpendicular to the axis and the radius. Circumferential Stress is usually measured using the Pascal for Stress. Note that the value of Circumferential Stress is always positive.

Can the Circumferential Stress be negative?

No, the Circumferential Stress, measured in Stress cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Circumferential Stress?

Circumferential Stress is usually measured using the Pascal[Pa] for Stress. Newton per Square Meter[Pa], Newton per Square Millimeter[Pa], Kilonewton per Square Meter[Pa] are the few other units in which Circumferential Stress can be measured.

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