Cylindrical shells under external pressure
in accordance with BS PD 5500 Chapter 3.6, Annex M and Enquiry Case 5500/33
Attention!
This calculation is only a simplified estimation, and does not replace a detailed design calculation.
General data:
Mean radius
R
mm
Analysis thickness
e
mm
Unsupported length
L
mm
Elastic modulus
E
N/mm²
Design stress
f
N/mm²
Material type
ferrit
austenit
Radial measurements:
Angle
φ
r
[°]
Radius
R
r
[mm]
Angle
φ
r
[°]
Radius
R
r
[mm]
Angle
φ
r
[°]
Radius
R
r
[mm]
Scale: auto
Scale: ×1
Scale: ×2
Scale: ×5
Scale: ×10
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