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In a thick-walled cylinder pressurized inside, the hoop stress is maximum at

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In a thick-walled cylinder pressurized inside, the hoop stress is maximum at


Answer & Explanation

The maximum hoop stress occurs at inner circumference and the hoop stress decreases towards the outer circumference.

Thus correct option is: C.


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