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    Safety Factors for threaded pressure vessel??

    Thanks for the help! I am a little confused on your euqation for the applied force, is that F = (?) * q * b^2, I am assuming q is still the pressure of 25,000 psi What is the first character in that equation?
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    Safety Factors for threaded pressure vessel??

    Hi there, I have spent three days trying to solve this problem. Any help will be GREATLY appreciated. Ok, I have this threaded vessel. Its a hollow cylinder which is capped on both ends with nuts that enage on the threaded portions. It is packed with mixture which is compressed with a...
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